Sens. Wyden, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reform Broken Declassification System
May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., introduced legislation to address the expensive, unnecessary backlog to declassify documents that no longer need to be protected by government secrecy.
"Keeping records classified without good reason is a huge waste of taxpayer money and resources to secure documents that don't actually affect national security," Wyden sa . . .
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., introduced legislation to address the expensive, unnecessary backlog to declassify documents that no longer need to be protected by government secrecy.
"Keeping records classified without good reason is a huge waste of taxpayer money and resources to secure documents that don't actually affect national security," Wyden sa . . .