1.0Cause of Action Institutehttps://causeofaction.orgStaffhttps://causeofaction.org/author/staff/rich600338<iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://causeofaction.org/gao-audit-osc/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“GAO audit of Office of Special Counsel referrals under FOIA reveals weakness in the statute” — Cause of Action Institute" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>An audit recently released by GAO provides alarming details concerning the lack of case referrals for wrongful withholding under the Freedom of Information Act to the Office of Special Counsel. Not a single case over the last ten years has been referred to the OSC for investigation.