Record Number of Public Document Requests Unfulfilled by Federal Agencies, Analysis Finds

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30 July 2026 at 5:25 am

Record Number of Public Document Requests Unfulfilled by Federal Agencies, Analysis Finds

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A Times analysis of 16 years of federal data reveals that federal agencies are struggling to process requests for government records. This has resulted in a record number of public document requests being in limbo or unfulfilled.

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