PUBLIC CITIZEN v. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

No. 08-5004.

569 F.3d 434 (2009)

PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC., Appellant v. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adina H. Rosenbaum argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was Brian Wolfman.

Alexander D. Shoaibi, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.


TATEL, Circuit Judge.

Seeking to learn which federal agencies submit materials to Congress without prior clearance by the Office of Management and Budget, Public Citizen, a non-profit public interest organization, filed a Freedom of Information Act request for documents related to OMB's legislative and budgetary clearance policies. OMB released redacted versions of fourteen documents, claiming that the redacted portions are protected from disclosure under two of FOIA...

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