Entity: Office of Personnel Management

FOIA to OPM and VHA Regarding Political Appointees Converting to Career Status

January 15, 2021
FOIA request to the Office of Personnel Management and the Veterans Health Administration seeking records for political appointees converting to career status, including resumes and SF-50 forms.

FOIA to OPM and DOJ Civil Division Regarding Political Appointees Converting to Career Status

January 15, 2021
FOIA request to the Office of Personnel Management and the Department of Justice Civil Division seeking records for political appointees converting to career status, including resumes and SF-50 forms.

FOIA to OPM and SEC Regarding Political Appointees Converting to Career Status

January 15, 2021
FOIA request to the Office of Personnel Management and the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking records for political appointees converting to career status, including resumes and SF-50 forms.

FOIA to OPM and BLM Regarding Political Appointees Converting to Career Status

January 15, 2021
FOIA request to the Office of Personnel Management and the Bureau of Land Management seeking records for political appointees converting to career status, including resumes and SF-50 forms.

Letter to Multiple Agencies Concerning Federal Workers’ Whistleblower Rights

December 21, 2020
Government Accountability Project and American Oversight joint letter to 25 federal agencies concerning the whistleblower rights of federal workers and agency responsibility to inform them of their rights during presidential transitions of power.

Investigations Update: ‘Burrowing In,’ Medicaid Block Grants, and Pennsylvania County Election Certifications

December 1, 2020
See the latest in our investigations into troubling appointments, Oklahoma’s withdrawn block grant waiver application, and the administration’s attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from the census apportionment.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Records Regarding Chief Immigration Judge Tracy Short

November 17, 2020
FOIA request to multiple agencies for records regarding the appointment of Tracy Short as Chief Immigration Judge, including SF-50 forms and resumes.

FOIA to Multiple Agencies Seeking Records Regarding New General Counsel Michael Ellis

November 17, 2020
FOIA to the Office of Personnel Management and the National Security Agency regarding appointment of Michael Ellis as general counsel of NSA.

FOIA to OPM Seeking Email Communications of Senior Officials with White House Personnel Office

October 28, 2020
FOIA request to the Office of Personnel Management seeking the email communications of senior officials with White House employees, in light of the president’s executive order regarding the creation of Schedule F in the excepted service.

FOIA to OPM Seeking Email Communications of Senior Officials Regarding Schedule F

October 28, 2020
FOIA request to the Office of Personnel Management seeking the email communications of senior officials, in light of the president’s executive order regarding the creation of Schedule F in the excepted service.