Topic: Business and Economic Policy

FOIA to Treasury Regarding Shadow Bank Regulation

February 13, 2020
FOIA to the Department of the Treasury seeking external communications regarding the regulation of nonbank financial entities.

Open Records Request to the Georgia Office of the Governor for Communications with Agriculture Groups

February 13, 2020
Open records request to the Georgia Office of the Governor for communications between Governor Brian Kemp or any official in the Immediate Office of the Governor and any employee or representative of Hart AgStrong, LLC or Perdue AgriBusiness, LLC.

ORR to the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office for Communications with the Construction Company Tendon Systems

February 13, 2020
Open records request (ORR) to the Georgia Office of the Secretary of State for communications between Secretary Brad Raffensperger or any official in the Office of the Secretary of State and any employee or representative of Tendon Systems, LLC.

Open Records Request to Kentucky Office of the Governor for Infrastructure Communications with Senator McConnell

February 10, 2020
Open records request to the Kentucky Office of the Governor for communications, including emails and calendar invitations, between former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin and Senator Mitch McConnell containing specific infrastructure-related terms.

Open Records Request to Kentucky Office of the Governor for Communications with DOT Officials

February 10, 2020
Open records request to the Kentucky Office of the Governor for communications, including emails and calendar invitations, between former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin or his staff with Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao or high-ranking DOT officials.

USDA Records of Communications about Kansas City Relocation

February 6, 2020
Records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in response to American Oversight's request for records of communications between the USDA and Kansas state officials regarding the relocation of research components to Kansas City.

USTR Records of Dep. Trade Representative Mahoney and Right-Wing Interest Groups

February 5, 2020
Records from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative of emails and calendars for Deputy Trade Representative C.J. Mahoney reflecting contact with representatives of right-wing groups.

USDA Emails Concerning Secretary Perdue’s Ethics Agreement

January 30, 2020
Emails from select officials at the Department of Agriculture Office of Ethics pertaining to Secretary Perdue's ethics agreement, recusal memo, and financial disclosures.

News Roundup: Evidence of Obstruction

January 24, 2020
We uncovered emails revealing new details about the Ukraine scandal, and the next day, they were on the Senate floor in the impeachment trial.
Representative Jason Crow holds up a heavily-redacted email from the Office of Management and Budget during the Senate impeachment trial on Wednesday

FOIA to DOJ Antitrust Division Seeking AAG Delrahim’s Text Messages

January 22, 2020
FOIA request to the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division seeking all text messages sent or received by Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim regarding official agency business.