Wilbur Ross Potential Conflicts
Tracking # |
DOC-IOS-2019-000953 DOC-OS-2019-000953 |
Submitted | March 21, 2019 |
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From: Sam Richards
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any and all discussions, memos, emails, etc. referencing International Steel Group, International Textile Group, International Automotive Components Group, and International Coal Group. Specifically include documents referencing real or potential conflicts of interest with the above named organizations and Secretary Wilbur Ross.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Sam Richards
From: Department of Commerce
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://www.foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/submissionDetails?trackingNumber=DOC-OS-2019-000953&type=request)
* Tracking Number: DOC-OS-2019-000953
* Requester Name: Sam Richards
* Date Submitted: 03/21/2019
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any and all discussions, memos, emails, etc. referencing International Steel Group, International Textile Group, International Automotive Components Group, and International Coal Group. Specifically include documents referencing real or potential conflicts of interest with the above named organizations and Secretary Wilbur Ross.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Sam Richards
From: Department of Commerce
The FOIA request DOC-OS-2019-000953 has had its Tracking Number changed to DOC-IOS-2019-000953. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: DOC-OS-2019-000953
* New Tracking Number: DOC-IOS-2019-000953
* Requester Name: Sam Richards
* Date Submitted: 03/21/2019
* Long Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any and all discussions, memos, emails, etc. referencing International Steel Group, International Textile Group, International Automotive Components Group, and International Coal Group. Specifically include documents referencing real or potential conflicts of interest with the above named organizations and Secretary Wilbur Ross.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Sam Richards
From: Department of Commerce
The FOIA request - DOC-IOS-2019-000953 description has been modified. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: DOC-IOS-2019-000953
* Requester: Sam Richards
* Submitted Date: 03/21/2019
* Description: Any and all discussions, memos, emails, etc. referencing International Steel Group, International Textile Group, International Automotive Components Group, and International Coal Group. Specifically include documents referencing real or potential conflicts of interest with the above named organizations and Secretary Wilbur Ross.
From: Department of Commerce
Hi Mr. Richards,
I am emailing today regarding the above named FOIA request you submitted to the U.S. Department of Commerce. We would like to ask you if you have a timeframe for us to conduct a search.
Thanks,m
Bobbie
Bobbie Parsons
FOIA Officer, Immediate Office of the Secretary
Office of Privacy and Open Government
U.S. Department of Commerce
202-482-3257
BParsons@doc.gov
From: Sam Richards
I would like the search to cover since Ross became head of the agency until today.
Thank you
From: Department of Commerce
Hi Mr. Richards,
I am emailing again regarding the above named FOIA request you submitted to the U.S. Department of Commerce in March, 2019. We would like to know if you have a timeframe for the search for records? If we do not hear from you in 30 days, we will be closing your FOIA request.
Thanks,
Bobbie
Bobbie Parsons
FOIA Officer, Immediate Office of the Secretary
Office of Privacy and Open Government
PH: x23257
Email: BParsons@doc.gov
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From: Department of Commerce
DOC-IOS-2019-000953 has been processed with the following final disposition: Improper FOIA Request for Other Reasons.
Did not respond to emails regarding timeframe. see attached.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 21, 2019. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #DOC-IOS-2019-000953.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.