Patrick Leahy: “I worked hard for adequate funding for Amtrak and to see reforms of its financial management.”

Congress was the original classification authority (OCA). It let that power essentially slip away to the Executive Branch.

Do not turn your material, do not turn your reports over to the Executive Branch and let them tell you what is or is not classified.

Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act

I can say with absolute certainty that the proposed rules directly conflict with the legislation on a variety of matters, especially on provisions that limit access to the PTAB.