Entity: Department of Agriculture

American Oversight Letter to USDA Inspector General Calling for Investigation of Sec. Perdue

October 15, 2020
American Oversight letter to the U.S Department of Agriculture's Office of Inspector General Phyllis K. Fong requesting an investigation into apparent violations of Secretary Sonny Perdue’s ethical commitments with regard to his trusts and underlying assets in his role as secretary of agriculture.

FOIA to USDA for Communications and Calendars of Donald Bice Concerning Agency Relocation

October 13, 2020
FOIA to U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking communications and calendars of former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration Donald Bice during and after site visit to Kansas City, Mo.

FOIA to USDA for Communications and Calendars of Contracting Officer Related to Travel to Kansas City

October 13, 2020
FOIA to U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking communications and calendars of contracting officer regarding travel to Kansas City, Mo.

FOIA to USDA Seeking Communications Regarding Agency Relocation

October 13, 2020
FOIA to U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking communications regarding the USDA relocation.

FOIA to USDA Seeking Communications Regarding Relocation to Kansas City

October 13, 2020
FOIA to U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking communications regarding relocation to Kansas City.

FOIA to USDA for Communications Regarding Personnel Changes and Reorganization Within USDA

October 13, 2020
FOIA to U.S. Department of Agriculture and General Services Administration seeking communications between former USDA Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration Donald Bice and then-Senior Environmental Markets Analyst Chris Hartley or then-Deputy Chief Economist Warren Preston regarding personnel changes and/or reorganization within USDA.

No Records Response from USDA Regarding Costs of Signed Letter from President Trump

October 9, 2020
The United States Department of Agriculture stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's request for documents sufficient to identify the costs of planning, printing, and distributing signed letters from President Trump as part of the Farmers to Families Food Box program.

USDA Email Communications Concerning Perdue’s Past Business Interests

September 30, 2020
Records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture in response to American Oversight's request for former Sec. Sonny Perdue's email communications concerning agency business to shed light on Perdue's actions during his tenure as secretary.

USDA AMS Guidance Regarding Farmers to Families Food Box Program

September 30, 2020
Records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service in response to American Oversight's request for records pertaining to the evaluation and distribution of contracts for the Farmers to Families Food Box Program.

USDA Email Communications Involving Perdue’s Past Business Interests

September 30, 2020
U.S. Department of Agriculture Emails Between Senior Officials and Secretary Perdue's Past Business Interests.