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Shattuck and Spence enlarged the scope of the 1985 report to chart the actions of different federal bodies using a variety of dissimilar laws as part of a government-wide trend toward more secrecy. Agencies ranging from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to the Department of Defense (DOD) to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have used legislation as different as the Paperwork Reduction Act and the Export Control Act to restrict the flow of information, the authors...
...report had been scheduled to be publishedin December, but the DoD said that several itemshad to be removed if it were to be declassified...
...physicists said this judgement by the OSD came only a week after the report was cleared for release by Department of Defense (DoD) security experts...
Committee members had been given unprecedentedaccess to classified documents in the 18 monthsthey spent researching the directed energyweapons, such as lasers, proposed for use in SDI.As part of their agreement with Abrahamson, whoallowed them to examine the classified material,the physicists agreed to submit the report forreview by the DoD...
...DOD officials could not be reached for commentyesterday...