FOIA Requests Target Scott Sheffield, King of the Frackers, Amid Reports of a Criminal Referral This week, we’re looking into how antitrust enforcers used their approval of an oil-industry megadeal to send a message about white-collar criminality. It’s a cautionary...
FOIAengine Reveals Inquiries About FTC’s Inner Workings With the Federal Trade Commission reportedly preparing to sue the three largest pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, over their approach to negotiating the availability and prices for drugs, we’re taking a look...
The American Securities Association Uses a FOIA Lawsuit to Advance Its Agenda Two months ago, the two Republican members of the Securities and Exchange Commission blasted their own agency for what they called a meritless prosecution of stock exchanges. In a blunt...
FOIA Requests Reveal Perils and Possibilities of the Consolidated Audit Trail, aka “Mass Surveillance” Imagine a time when anyone might be able to file a Freedom of Information Act request with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a complete audit-trail report...
FOIAengine: Law Firm’s 48 Inquiries Follow Earlier Requests Personal injury law firm Morgan & Morgan continued to push the Food and Drug Administration during May for documents that could strengthen potential litigation challenging popular weight control drugs. ...
FOIAengine Reveals Trends Behind the Big Numbers at FDA, SEC This week we analyze the sources of Freedom of Information Act requests made during May to the Food and Drug Administration and the Securities and Exchange Commission. This analysis provides a macro view...
