The Department of Energy stated that it had no records of communications from certain political appointees regarding the pro-Trump PAC America First Action.
FOIA to the Department of Energy for communications with Celltex Therapeutics — a stem cell company that Secretary Perry’s wife serves as a board member — as well as communications about a Texas bill that stood to benefit the company.
FOIA to the Department of Energy for Secretary Rick Perry and his staff’s communications with Energy Transfer Partners and Sunoco Logistics Partners; two natural gas pipeline companies whose boards he previously sat on.
FOIA to the Department of Energy (DOE) for communications with lobbyist Jeff Miller, a former political aide to Secretary Rick Perry. American Oversight seeks to shed light on the extent of Mr. Miller's influence within the DOE.
The Department of Energy stated that it had no records of contracts with David Jonas, who withdrew his nomination to be the agency's general counsel in 2018.
The National Nuclear Security Administration stated that it had no records of certain senior officials' communications containing words related to a plan to sell nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia.