CSPAN3 Freedom Of Information Act 50th Anniversary October 2, 2016
Of information act. Lyndon johnson had to be dried, kicking and screaming coming to sending the bill. The bill said, any person, not just a citizen, by request to get out of the government and he records the government held as long as they werent damaging to National Security or law or toement investigation personal privacy, basically. Lbj was reluctant because everyone of his federal agencies thought this was a nightmare. You think you mean people will be rummaging through our files . No, you cant do that. But bill moyers helped, the especially,itors marshall it. One of the things we found is...