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National Freedom of Information Day annually during Sunshine Week. It also commemorates the birthday of President James Madison.
Madison earned the name the Father of the Constitution and as the foremost advocate for openness in government. Additionally, he is hailed as being instrumental in the drafting of the United States Constitution and as the key champion and author of the United States Bill of Rights. Madison held individual rights and freedom of information in high importance.
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