We are pleased to announce that two bills were introduced this week that, if enacted, will extend the term of the PIDB. On May 19, 2014, Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) introduced H.R. 4671, “To extend the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000,” and on May 21, 2014, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform … Continue reading New Legislation Introduced to Extend the PIDB
Category: Membership
Farewell to PIDB Member Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker
On behalf of the members of the Public Interest Declassification Board, I would like to thank Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker for her dedicated service to the PIDB and acknowledge her extensive contributions. Elizabeth concluded her third term as a member of the PIDB and we are lucky to have had her knowledge and expertise during her … Continue reading Farewell to PIDB Member Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Appoints Kenneth L. Wainstein to the PIDB
Yesterday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appointed Kenneth L. Wainstein to serve a three-year term as a member of the Public Interest Declassification Board. You can find a link to the Congressional Record announcing the appointment here. The members of the PIDB look forward to working with Mr. Wainstein as they continue their efforts to … Continue reading Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Appoints Kenneth L. Wainstein to the PIDB