CBP Jenny L. Burke Emails Regarding This American Life

Michael Morisy filed this request with the United States Customs and Border Protection of the United States of America.
Tracking #

CBP-2016-039472
Submitted March 18, 2015
Status
Completed

Communications

From: Michael Morisy

Subject: None

Email

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

A copy of email in the computer electronic mailboxes of CBP Press Secretary Jenny L. Burke that contains the phrase "This American Life", as produced by a simple electronic search. You may limit this request to emails dated since January 1, 2014.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, and is not being made for commercial usage.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, 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,

Michael Morisy

From: MuckRock.com

Subject: None

Email

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 18, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

Subject: None

Email

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 18, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

Subject: None

Email

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 18, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

Subject: None

Email

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 18, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

Subject: None

Email

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 18, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

Subject: None

Email

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 18, 2015. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

From: MuckRock

Subject: MR#16756-228940 - RE: Freedom of Information Request: CBP Jenny L. Burke Emails Regarding This American Life

Fax

Please acknowledge this FOIA request, copied as the original communication below, and provide an appropriate tracking number.

Thank you.

From: CBPFOIA@cbp.dhs.gov

Subject: FOIA Request CBP-2016-039472 Submitted

Email

This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d280c6af11)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2016-039472
* Requester Name: Michael Morisy
* Date Submitted: 05/04/2016
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: COPY OF EMAIL IN THE COMPUTER ELECTRONIC MAILBOXES OF CBP PRESS SECRETARY JENNY L. BURKE THAT CONTAINS THE PHRASR THIS AMERICAN LIFE AS PRODUCED BY A SIMPLE ELECTRONIC SEARCH. EMAILS DATED JAN 1, 2014.

From: CBPFOIA@cbp.dhs.gov

Subject: FOIA Request Tracking Number Change for Request CBP-2016-039472 (to CBP-OIT-2016-039472)

Email

The FOIA request CBP-2016-039472 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OIT-2016-039472. 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: CBP-2016-039472
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OIT-2016-039472
* Requester Name: Michael Morisy
* Date Submitted: 05/04/2016
* Long Description: COPY OF EMAIL IN THE COMPUTER ELECTRONIC MAILBOXES OF CBP PRESS SECRETARY JENNY L. BURKE THAT CONTAINS THE PHRASR THIS AMERICAN LIFE AS PRODUCED BY A SIMPLE ELECTRONIC SEARCH. EMAILS DATED JAN 1, 2014.

From: CBPFOIA@cbp.dhs.gov

Subject: FOIA Request Tracking Number Change for Request CBP-OIT-2016-039472 (to CBP-2016-039472)

Email

The FOIA request CBP-OIT-2016-039472 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-2016-039472. 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: CBP-OIT-2016-039472
* New Tracking Number: CBP-2016-039472
* Requester Name: Michael Morisy
* Date Submitted: 05/04/2016
* Long Description: COPY OF EMAIL IN THE COMPUTER ELECTRONIC MAILBOXES OF CBP PRESS SECRETARY JENNY L. BURKE THAT CONTAINS THE PHRASR THIS AMERICAN LIFE AS PRODUCED BY A SIMPLE ELECTRONIC SEARCH. EMAILS DATED JAN 1, 2014.

From: CBPFOIA@cbp.dhs.gov

Subject: CBP-2016-039472 - Your CBP FOIA request is complete

Email

Your CBP FOIA request is complete. Please use the following password to open your documents:  moris039472

Your documents will be sent in a separate email.
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From: CBPFOIA@cbp.dhs.gov

Subject: Final Disposition, Request CBP-2016-039472

Email

A search of CBP databases produced records responsive to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request CBP-2016-039472, requesting records maintained by CBP.
CBP has determined that the responsive records are partially releasable, pursuant to Title 5 U.S.C. § 552 and have applied the appropriate exemptions notated below:
Section 552 (FOIA)
___ (b)(1) ___ (b)(2)       ___ (b)(3)       ___ (b)(4)       ___ (b)(5)       _x__ (b)(6)
___ (b)(7)(A) ___ (b)(7)(B) _x__ (b)(7)(C) ___ (b)(7)(D)  _x__ (b)(7)(E)  ___ (b)(7)(F)
___  (b)(3) Statute 49 U.S.C. § 114(s)
A description of the exemptions applied can be found by clicking the hyperlink. (https://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/assets/documents/2016-Dec/Definitions%20of%20the%20Exemptions%20Under%20the%20Freedom%20of%20Information%20Act.pdf) If you have a FOIAonline account, you MUST log into your account to retrieve your responsive records. After logging in, click on "View My FOIA Requests". Requests that have new, unread correspondence have a mail icon next to the tracking number.
The following checked item(s) also apply to your request:
___ Approximately _____ pages were withheld in their entirety.
_X__ Fees: In the processing of this FOIA request, no fees are being assessed.
___ Other:
This completes the CBP response to your request.  You may contact a FOIA Public Liaison by sending an email via your FOIAonline account, or call 202-325-0150.  Please notate file number CBP-2016-039472 on any future correspondence to CBP related to this request.
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