If you want to see information the federal government has about you, or about certain other subjects, how can you make the government release that information to you?
A) File a request under the Freedom of Information Act
B) File a request under the Bureaucratic Transparency Act
C) File a request under the Bureaucratic Freedom Act
D) File a request under the Informational Transparency Act
E) File a request under the Government in the Sunshine Act

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The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) allows individuals to request and obtain information from the federal government. This law requires government agencies to disclose information requested by the public unless the information falls under one of nine exemptions. FOIA requests can be made through a simple letter or email to the relevant agency.

If You Want to See Information the Federal Government Has