Document Type: FOIA Request

FOIA to DOJ Regarding Changes to the National Crime Victim Questionnaire

August 10, 2018
FOIA to DOJ regarding changes to the National Crime Victim Questionnaire, which collects data on hate crimes against LGBTQ youth. American Oversight is seeking communications and memos regarding this decision, its approval, or its rationale.

FOIA to USDA Regarding the Appointment of Mindy Brashears

August 9, 2018
FOIA to USDA seeking communications between USDA political appointees and Mindy Brashears in order to shed light on her appointment to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service given her ties to the industry.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Communications with Office of the Administrator or the Office of Air and Radiation

August 3, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking communications between any political appointee in the Office of the Administrator or the Office of Air and Radiation and Carl Icahn, any employee or other representative of Icahn Enterprises, or any employee or other representative of CVR Energy. This FOIA also asks for communications with Valero Energy.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Communications with CVR Energy and Other Outside Entities

August 3, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking communications between any EPA personnel in Region 6 and any employee or other representative of CVR Energy Inc. or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. CVR Energy is an oil refining company owned by billionaire investor and former advisor to President Donald Trump Carl Icahn.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Communications with Office of the Administrator or the Office of Air and Radiation

August 3, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking communications between any political appointee in the Office of the Administrator or the Office of Air and Radiation and Carl Icahn, any employee or other representative of Icahn Enterprises, or any employee or other representative of CVR Energy. This FOIA also asks for communications with Valero Energy.

FOIA to HHS Seeking Pro-Life Pledges

July 25, 2018
FOIA seeking all agreements, certifications, oaths, commitments, or other pledges required to be signed by political appointees or career staff prior to or in connection with their employment at HHS that involved support for traditional “pro-life” or anti-abortion positions.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Mike Stoker’s Email Communications Containing Terms Related to Hillary Clinton

July 25, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking emails sent to or from Mike Stoker, Region 9 Administrator, containing any of the following words or phrases: “lock her up," Hillary, Clinton, “Make American Great Again," and MAGA. (EPA-18-0426)

FOIA to EPA Seeking Mike Stoker’s Communications with Energy and Oil Companies

July 25, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking emails sent to or from Mike Stoker, Region 9 Administrator containing the terms Greka, Greka Energy, Greka Oil Gas, Greka Integrated Inc., HVI Cat Company Inc. (greka.com), Andrew DeVegvar, Susan Whale, UnitedAg, Randeep Grewal.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Mike Stoker’s Calendar Entries and Telephone Logs

July 25, 2018
FOIA to EPA seeking all calendars or calendar entries reflecting meetings between Mike Stoker and any individuals or entities outside the EPA and any telephone logs.

FOIA to EPA Seeking Any Ethics Waivers Given to Mike Stoker

July 25, 2018
FOIA seeking records reflecting any recusal determinations made or issued for Mike Stoker or any conflicts or ethics waivers or authorizations.