Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on March 10, 2022.

Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on March 10, 2022. KEVIN DIETSCH/GETTY IMAGES

The Federal Government Classifies Too Many Documents

Courtney Bublé joins the podcast to talk about document management and Avril Haines's comments.

During a conference last week in Texas, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, said in her remarks  that over-classification is a problem that ”undermines critical democratic objectives.” Her comments come as two special counsels have been assigned by the Justice Department to examine the mishandling of classified documents by President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. 

GovExec reporter Courtney Bublé is covering the classification story and Haines’ comments regarding classification. She joined the podcast to talk about document management.

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