Emails from BGR regarding DRC

To Whom It May Concern:

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

The following emails sent from BGR Government Affairs:

-email to Jeanne Hruska on September 14, 2016
-emails to Chris Spangler on Oct 11, 2016; Oct 12, 2016; Oct 13, 2016; Jan 5, 2017
-emails to Aaron Sampson on Nov 8, 2016 and Jan 5, 2017
-emails to Stephanie Sullivan on Nov 8, 2016 and Nov 18, 2016
-emails to Elizabeth Jaffe on Nov 8, 2016 and Jan 5, 2017
-emails to Tom Periello on Nov 8, 2016 and Nov 18, 2016
-emails to Daniel Fried Nov 8, 2016 and Nov 18, 2016
-emails to Christopher Lamora on Nov 8, 2016; Nov 18, 2016; Jan 5, 2017; Jan 19, 2017

I am also requesting any attachments to the above emails and any replies sent by State Department staff to the above emails.

I am a member of the news media, a staff reporter at Newsweek Media Group. The requested documents will be made available to the general public in the course of reporting, 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,

Jay Cassano