CIA Wins 2006 “Rosemary Award” for Worst Freedom of Information Performance by a Federal Agency

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Washington D.C., 13 March 2006 – The Central Intelligence Agency has won the second annual Rosemary Award, recognizing the worst performance by a federal agency in complying with the Freedom of Information Act. The Award is named after President Nixon’s secretary Rosemary Woods and the backwards-leaning stretch which she testified resulted in her erasing eighteen-and-a-half minutes from a key Watergate conversation on the White House tapes.