Topic: Ethics Documents & Resumes

No Records Response from SBA Regarding Political Appointees Converting to Career Status

August 17, 2020
The Small Business Administration stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's request for SF-50s of political appointees converting to career status, as well as records to identify requests and responses from OPM regarding passing over preference eligibles.

FOIA to USPS Seeking the Resumes and SF-50s of Employees Who Started In June 2020

August 17, 2020
FOIA request to the U.S. Postal Service for the resumes and SF-50s of employees who began working in Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s office since June 15, 2020.

American Oversight and Center for Media and Democracy Letter Calling for Ethics Investigation of Sen. Ron Johnson

August 13, 2020
Letter from American Oversight and the Center for Media and Democracy to the Senate Select Committee on Ethics requesting an investigation into apparent violations of the Senate Ethics Code by Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson in his role as Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

No Records Response from USTR Regarding Political Appointees Converting to Career Status

August 11, 2020
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's request for SF-50s for political appointees converting to career status, as well as records to identify requests and responses from OPM regarding passing over preference eligibles.

FOIA to Census Bureau Seeking Resumes of Nathaniel Cogley and Adam Korzeniewski

August 10, 2020
FOIA request to the Census Bureau seeking the resumes of Deputy Director of Policy Nathaniel Cogley and Senior Adviser to the Deputy Director Adam Korzeniewski.

DOT Records of SF-50s for New OIG Employees

August 7, 2020
Records from the Department of Transportation in response to American Oversight's request for the SF-50s of new Office of Inspector General employees.

DHS Ethics Records for Julie Kirchner

August 6, 2020
Records from the Department of Homeland Security in response to American Oversight's request for ethics documents and conflicts of interest of Julie Kirchner, who was appointed to the Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman (OIDO).

No Records Response from ED Regarding Political Appointees Converting to Career Status

July 31, 2020
The Department of Education stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's request for the SF-50s of recent political appointees within the agency converting to career status.

FOIA to State OIG Seeking Ethics and Recusal Documents of Acting Inspector General Akard

July 30, 2020
FOIA to the Department of State Office of the Inspector General seeking the ethics and recusal documents of acting Inspector General Stephen Akard.

FOIA to State Seeking Ethics Documents of OIG Employees Who Started in May 2020

July 30, 2020
FOIA to the Department of State for the ethics documents and SF-50 forms for any employees who started a position (or changed positions within) the State Department's Office of the Inspector General since May 15, 2020.