FOIA to the U.S Department of Agriculture requesting records related to the 2018 and 2019 farm bailouts, particularly records related to meetings with or guidance from White House about farm bailouts

FOIA request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking the resume and ethics documents for Deputy Secretary for Civil Rights Devon Westhill, as well as communications with think tanks.

Department of Agriculture stated that it had no records of external communications about the agency's decision to relocate to departments to Kansas City, MO. American Oversight asked for these records to determine whether Kansas City was chosen as the relocation city for the benefit of non-government interests.

Records of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s sent communications to non-government email addresses. American Oversight sought these records to shed light on Perdue’s actions and communications during his tenure as secretary. These records contain communications with Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler and Loeffler’s husband, Jeffrey Sprecher, as well as with Louise Linton (Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s wife), former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, and Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Censky before his appointment to the agency.

American Oversight has filed dozens of FOIA requests across the federal government and in several states as we look into the Trump administration’s mismanaged response to the coronavirus outbreak.

FOIA to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeking all sent emails regarding the 805 Penn building in Kansas City, to which two USDA divisions are being relocated. This request was filed in partnership with the Union of Concerned Scientists.

FOIA to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeking electronic communications between listed officials and external parties affiliated with the property 805 Penn, to which the USDA is relocating two operating divisions. This request was filed in partnership with the Union of Concerned Scientists.

FOIA to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeking emails regarding former Economic Research Service Administrator Mary Bohman. This request was filed in partnership with the Union of Concerned Scientists.

FOIA to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeking the agency’s contract with Ernst & Young to assist with relocation efforts. This request was filed in partnership with the Union of Concerned Scientists.

FOIA to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeking all records reflecting site visits to the location finalists for the relocation of the USDA’s Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture. This request was filed in partnership with the Union of Concerned Scientists.