The Federal Communications Commission rejected our request for records of communications with private prison companies, contractors profiting from detention and incarceration — and their lobbyists. This rejection is in response to a FOIA request that was filed in partnership with the non-profit advocacy organization Worth Rises.

Special Counsel Robert Mueller made his long-awaited and much-anticipated appearance before Congress on Wednesday.

FOIA to the Federal Communications Commission seeking communications with private prison companies, contractors profiting from detention and incarceration, and their lobbyists. This FOIA request was filed in partnership with the non-profit advocacy organization Worth Rises.