单选题 According to the passage, the Justice and Defense Departments opposed the proposed revision of the Freedom of Information Act on the grounds that it______.

A、 was an attempt to curtail their own departmental power
B、 was an attempt to block public access to information
C、 would violate national security agreements
D、 would pose administrative problems

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[A]“是对减少司法部门权力的尝试”；[B]“是阻止公众得到信息的尝试”；[C]“将会违反国家安全协议”；[D]“将会引起行政管理方面的问题”。文中第三段提到They argued that the time limits imposed on response “might actually hamper access to information(司法部和国防部认为，对回应强行规定时间限制可能会在事实上妨碍信息的获得)，说明[B]是司法部和国防部反对自由信息法案修订议案的原因。