McClellan Ecological Seepage Situation Mary Fisher Charles Yarbrough v. Frank C. Carlucci, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense, Defendant

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• stating that information not previously released has more potential to contribute to the public understanding of government operations
• “[i]nformation helpful to a tort claim furthers a requester’s interest in compensation or retribution, but not an interest in commerce, trade, or profit”
• public interest groups are not entitled to a waiver based upon status
• interpreting “commercial” as used in FOIA fee waiver provision
• considering similar Department of Defense regulations
• statement by Reps. Kindness and English

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