Legal Opinion
Cause of Action v. National Archives and Records Administration
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 1, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2012-1342PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, District Judge.
In 2009, in the wake of the recent financial upheaval, Congress passed the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act, Pub. L. No. 111-21, 123 Stat. 1617 (2009). Among other things, FERA created the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, a temporary, 10-member, bipartisan body established within the legislative branch to “examine the causes, domestic and global, of the current financial and economic crisis in the United States.” Id., § 5(a). The FCIC completed its investigatory work, submitted a report to Congress in early 2011, and terminated…
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