FOIA lawsuit seeks info on large businesses winning federal small business defense contracts

The Pentagon denied FOIA requests small-business subcontracting reports made by Hewlett-Packard, the American Small Business League (ASBL) has filed a lawsuitto force the government to turn over contracting data, according to a report from The Project On Government Oversight (POGO). 

“I am confident that the documents we requested will further prove that corporate giants are receiving billions a month in federal small business contracts—and the fact that we must take the Pentagon to court should be an indication of how damaging the information is,” ASBL president and founder Lloyd Chapman told Federal Computer Week in regard to the lawsuit.

Read the full report at POGO: Small Business Advocacy Group Takes Pentagon to Court