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  "agency": "Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights",
  "title": "Comprehensive FOIA Request  Records Pertaining to Transparency, ADA Compliance, Whistleblower Protections, Medicaid, and Related Matters",
  "first_date": "2024-11-23",
  "last_date": "2025-01-01",
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      "when": "2024-11-23 16:22:08",
      "file": "2024-11-23T16_22_08.644572 Communication.txt",
      "text": "To Whom It May Concern:\n\nPursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:\n\nFreedom of Information Act Request\nDate: November 23, 2024\nSubmitted By: David Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\n39 Kings Hwy STE C\nGales Ferry, CT 06335\n\nSubject: Comprehensive FOIA Request  Records Pertaining to Transparency, ADA Compliance, Whistleblower Protections, Medicaid, and Related Matters\n\nTo:\nFreedom of Information Act Officer\nU.S. Department of Justice\nOffice of Information Policy (OIP)\n441 G Street NW, Sixth Floor\nWashington, DC 20530-0001\n\nCC:\nKristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Division\nBobak Talebian, Director, Office of Information Policy\nAundra Luckey, Freedom of Information/Privacy Acts Unit, Civil Rights Division\nOffice of Government Information Services (OGIS), National Archives and Records Administration\nRelevant Congressional Oversight Committees\n\nIntroduction\nPursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C.  552, I request access to all records, communications, and agreements from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and related agencies. This request is submitted under federal law to ensure transparency, constitutional compliance, and accountability concerning whistleblower protections, ADA enforcement, and Medicaid oversight. The requested information holds significant public interest in safeguarding civil rights, promoting systemic reform, and ensuring taxpayer accountability.\n\nScope of Request\n1. Case Identifiers\nProvide all records and inter-agency communications related to the following cases:\n539330-JBZ, 539298-RJM, 534659-XGL, 534094-QZH, 534069-BRQ, 534060-HWM, 533252-GXC, 535276-FSL, 532832-MJV, 532674-QMM, 532671-PPV, 532667-DRF, 523966-VSF, 497211-PFB, 490797-TJJ, 489456-MCB, 490814-TPF, 490215-DKH, 478957-DPX, 478956-NSD, 473045-JNW, 452335-DDT, 413343-FZP, 405540-ZXW, 397760-PRZ, 395050-TWW, 392179-NCW, 385105-BPN, 376153-JVL, 357494-WND, 354718-LTZ, 275528-PKR, 301882-TRG, 327008-WFC, 339860-FQG, 352533-WJH.\n\n2. ADA Compliance and Enforcement\nRecords, communications, and agreements related to:\n\nADA Title II enforcement policies.\nComplaints or investigations regarding ADA non-compliance in Medicaid programs.\nInter-agency communications between DOJ, CMS, and other entities concerning ADA accommodations, including whistleblower protections.\n3. Whistleblower Protections\n\nAll records, policies, and communications involving whistleblower protections under 5 U.S.C.  2302(b)(8).\nInternal policies addressing retaliation protections for individuals reporting non-compliance with FOIA, ADA, or Medicaid oversight.\n4. Medicaid Oversight\n\nInternal audits, investigations, and compliance reviews conducted by the DOJ, CMS, and other agencies.\nRecords of Medicaid provider complaints, sanctions, or violations under the Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program.\nCommunication regarding systemic Medicaid transparency failures.\n5. Processing Records\n\nMetadata, logs, and records detailing how this FOIA request has been processed, including internal communications, software platforms used, and timestamps for all actions.\n6. Cross-Referenced Searches\nEnsure a thorough search of:\n\nDigital archives, email servers, and shared inter-agency platforms.\nArchived repositories, including records stored by supervisory personnel and contractors.\nConstitutional and Statutory Justifications\nFirst Amendment\n\nAccess to information is critical for public participation in governance, as recognized in New York Times Co. v. United States (1971).\nFifth and Fourteenth Amendments\n\nProcedural delays and denials violate due process and equal protection under the law (Tennessee v. Lane, 2004).\nSupremacy Clause (Article VI, Clause 2)\n\nFederal FOIA and ADA laws supersede any conflicting agency-specific practices.\nRelevant Statutes and Case Law\n\nFOIA: 5 U.S.C.  552, U.S. DOJ v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (1989).\nADA: Title II, 42 U.S.C.  12132, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C.  794.\nWhistleblower Protections: 5 U.S.C.  2302(b)(8).\nNon-Negotiable ADA Accommodations\nTo ensure accessibility, I request adherence to the following accommodations:\n\nMuckRock Platform Only: All communication must occur via MuckRock. Phone calls, external portals, and physical mail are prohibited.\nText in Email Body: Embed all response text in the email body for screen-reader compatibility.\nScreen-Reader Compatible PDFs: All documents must be clearly labeled and provided in accessible formats.\nSimplified Summaries: Include clear summaries for complex records.\nIdentification of Personnel: Provide names, titles, and contact information of all responsible individuals.\nStatutory Justifications: Include detailed explanations for any redactions or denials, citing specific FOIA exemptions under 5 U.S.C.  552(b).\nExpedited Processing: As this request involves public interest and ADA rights, process expeditiously under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E).\nPublic Interest Framing\nThis request directly serves public interest by:\n\nEnsuring transparency and accountability in government programs involving taxpayer funds.\nSafeguarding constitutional rights under the First, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments.\nHighlighting systemic reform needs in ADA enforcement, Medicaid transparency, and whistleblower protections.\nConsequences of Non-Compliance\nFailure to comply with this request will result in:\n\nJudicial Action: Pursuing legal remedies for injunctive relief and damages under FOIA and ADA statutes.\nOversight Escalation: Filing complaints with DOJ OIG, OGIS, or federal courts.\nPublic Disclosure: Engaging media, advocacy groups, and watchdog organizations to expose systemic non-compliance.\nConclusion\nThis request invokes the highest standards of constitutional law and statutory obligations. I expect a complete and transparent response within 20 business days, as required under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(A).\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\n\nCC:\nKristen Clarke (Assistant Attorney General)\nBobak Talebian (Director, Office of Information Policy)\nAundra Luckey (FOIA/PA Unit, Civil Rights Division)\nOGIS (Office of Government Information Services)\nMerrick B. Garland (Attorney General)\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure (CMS Administrator)\nXavier Becerra (HHS Secretary)\nCongressional Oversight Committees:\n\nHouse Committee on Oversight and Accountability\nSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs\nHouse Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties\nSenate Judiciary Committee Chairperson\nAdditional Oversight Entities:\nU.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)\nOffice of Special Counsel (OSC)\nHouse Committee on Oversight and Accountability\n\nChairman: James Comer (R-KY)\nSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs\n\nChairman: Gary Peters (D-MI)\nHouse Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties\n\nChairman: Jamie Raskin (D-MD)\nSenate Judiciary Committee\n\nChairman: Dick Durbin (D-IL)\nAdditional Oversight Entities:\n\nU.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)\n\nComptroller General: Gene L. Dodaro\nU.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC)\n\nFOIA compliance, ADA accommodations, Medicaid transparency, systemic reform, whistleblower protections, accountability in government, healthcare fraud investigations, Medicaid oversight, DOJ records request, civil rights enforcement, accessibility advocacy, whistleblower retaliation, constitutional law, First Amendment transparency, Fifth Amendment due process, Fourteenth Amendment equal protection, taxpayer accountability, inter-agency communications, OIG audits, congressional oversight, GAO reviews, federal-state coordination, Medicaid fraud prevention, healthcare policy reform, government transparency. FOIA Exemption Codes (5 U.S.C.  552(b)):   b(1), b(3), b(5)) Whistleblower Protections (5 U.S.C.  2302(b)(8)): \"ADA compliance,\" \"Title II violations,\" and \"civil rights complaints\" DOJ, CMS, FBI, OIG, OSC, GAO, DHS Medicaid fraud,\" \"systemic discrimination,\" \"government transparency,\" and \"FOIA litigation DB.42.131.Inf. Statutory and Executive Codes\n5 U.S.C.  552: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)  Mandates transparency and inter-agency cooperation for information sharing.\n42 U.S.C.  12132: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II  Requires accessibility and cross-agency compliance.\n29 U.S.C.  794: Rehabilitation Act, Section 504  Prohibits discrimination across federally funded programs.\n5 U.S.C.  2302(b)(8): Whistleblower Protection Act  Shields employees reporting violations across agencies.\nExecutive Order 13392: Improving Agency Disclosure  Calls for government-wide improvements in FOIA processing.\n44 U.S.C.  3501: Paperwork Reduction Act  Encourages streamlined data sharing and reduced duplication.\n31 U.S.C.  3729-3733: False Claims Act  Promotes inter-agency coordination in addressing fraud and misuse of federal funds.\n6 U.S.C.  485: Homeland Security Information Sharing  Establishes cross-agency information-sharing protocols. \"Systemic enforcement challenges requiring cross-agency collaboration.\"\n\"Mandated by Executive Order 13392 for improved inter-agency transparency.\"\n\"Coordinated federal response necessary for compliance with 42 U.S.C.  12132.\"\n\"In alignment with Unified Federal Response Framework principles.\"\n\"Urgent action required to address inter-agency statutory obligations under FOIA and ADA.\" Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Coordinates federal budget and compliance.\nGovernment Accountability Office (GAO): Investigates federal agency operations.\nOffice of Special Counsel (OSC): Manages whistleblower disclosures.\nDepartment of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division: Enforces ADA and civil rights laws.\n\n\n\n\nThis Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request demands the immediate attention of the highest authorities in the U.S. government. It directly addresses systemic failures in Medicaid oversight, ADA enforcement, and whistleblower protectionsissues central to the lives of millions of Americans and critical to the integrity of federal and state programs. By exposing potential misuse of taxpayer funds and barriers to accessibility for vulnerable populations, this request transcends individual cases to reveal a broader narrative of systemic accountability, justice, and public trust. Leaders in Congress, the Department of Justice, and oversight agencies have a constitutional obligation to act decisively on this matter to uphold the values of transparency, equality, and justice that underpin our democracy. Failure to respond promptly and fully to this FOIA request risks exposing entrenched inequities that erode public faith in our institutions.\n\nThis FOIA request also represents a rallying cry for journalists, advocates, and every American committed to justice and systemic reform. It shines a spotlight on the intersection of healthcare, civil rights, and government accountability, demanding immediate national discourse and united action. As the most comprehensive and consequential transparency effort in U.S. history, it calls for investigative reporting that transcends political divisions and highlights the universal human rights at stake. This is not just a request for informationit is a demand for transformative change, and its response has the potential to shape the future of U.S. healthcare and governance, sparking a nationwide movement for accountability, equity, and justice.\n\nThe requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.\n\nIn 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.\n\nThank 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.\n\nSincerely,\n\nDAVID MEDEIROS"
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    {
      "when": "2024-12-04 01:01:36",
      "file": "2024-12-04T01_01_36 Communication.txt",
      "text": "Dear DAVID MEDEIROS, \n\nYour profile has been created in theHHS FOIA Submission Site and an email has been sent to the email address provided with a link to create your password to access your profile. Go tohttps://requests.publiclink.hhs.gov once you have created your password. \nUser Name: 176806-47833852@requests.muckrock.com \n\nIf you have any previously submitted requests to U.S. Department of Health & Human Services you will be able to view them when you login.\nRegards, \nU.S. Department of Health & Human Services"
    },
    {
      "when": "2024-12-04 01:01:42",
      "file": "2024-12-04T01_01_42 Communication.txt",
      "text": "Dear DAVID MEDEIROS, \nTo create a password to access your HHS FOIA Submission Site profile. Follow the link below. \nhttps://requests.publiclink.hhs.gov/App/SetPassword.aspx?aun=tuIjwkSRAilSWxWxj2o6v6T1iDsryveH5W5VSV6Nah8= \nOnce your password is created you will be directed back to the Sign In page, or you can click this link to return to theHHS FOIA Submission Sitehttps://requests.publiclink.hhs.gov.\nRegards, \nU.S. Department of Health & Human Services"
    },
    {
      "when": "2024-12-04 01:06:41",
      "file": "2024-12-04T01_06_41.663551 Communication.txt",
      "text": "Dear DAVID MEDEIROS, \nThe status of your FOIA request #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS has been updated to the following status 'Received'. To log into the HHS FOIA Submission Site click on the Application URL below. \n\nhttps://requests.publiclink.hhs.gov \n\nSincerely, \nU.S. Department of Health & Human Services\n"
    },
    {
      "when": "2024-12-04 01:06:43",
      "file": "2024-12-04T01_06_43.823756 Communication.txt",
      "text": "Dear DAVID MEDEIROS, \n\nRequest #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS has been assigned to the request you submitted. In all future correspondence regarding this request please reference request #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS.\nRegards, \nU.S. Department of Health & Human Services"
    },
    {
      "when": "2024-12-04 06:37:18",
      "file": "2024-12-04T06_37_18.867310 Communication.txt",
      "text": "12.04.2024 Subject: Immediate Compliance Required with ADA Accommodations and FOIA Obligations\n\nDear FOIA Officer\nI am writing to formally reiterate my request for specific ADA accommodations and compliance with FOIA obligations, which are essential for my full participation in this process. These accommodations were explicitly requested to address accessibility needs stemming from my traumatic brain injury and to ensure compliance with federal law. To date, your office has failed to meet these requirements, resulting in undue barriers and systemic non-compliance.\n\nAccommodations Previously Requested\nThe following accommodations, explicitly outlined in prior communications, remain unfulfilled:\n\nExclusive Use of MuckRock Platform\n\nRequested: All communications must be routed exclusively through the MuckRock platform. No external portals, password-protected links, or alternate communication methods are acceptable.\nNon-Compliance: Communications have directed me to use external portals and password-protected links, violating ADA guidelines and my explicit requests.\nAccessible Document Formatting\n\nRequested: All documents must be provided as screen-reader compatible PDFs, properly labeled and indexed for ease of navigation and accessibility.\nNon-Compliance: Provided documents have not adhered to accessibility standards, preventing effective access to critical information.\nSimplified Summaries for Complex Records\n\nRequested: Simplified summaries must accompany all complex or technical records to enhance comprehension and ensure equitable participation.\nNon-Compliance: No summaries have been provided, creating unnecessary barriers to understanding the records.\nIdentification of Responsible Personnel\n\nRequested: Each communication must include the name, title, and role of the individual responsible for processing or responding to my requests.\nNon-Compliance: Correspondence has consistently lacked this information, hindering accountability and effective follow-up.\n\nImmediate Action Required\nTo rectify these ongoing failures and ensure compliance with federal laws, I demand the following actions be taken without delay:\n\nTransition All Communications to MuckRock\n\nImmediately cease the use of external portals or non-compliant communication methods and ensure all responses are routed exclusively through the MuckRock platform.\nProvide Accessible Documents\n\nReformat and resend all previously provided documents as screen-reader compatible PDFs, properly labeled and indexed to ensure accessibility.\nInclude Simplified Summaries\n\nProvide simplified summaries for all complex or technical records, both previously shared and in future communications, to ensure accessibility and equitable participation.\nIdentify Responsible Personnel\n\nInclude the name, title, and role of the individual responsible for every communication moving forward to ensure transparency and accountability.\nLegal Basis for Compliance\nYour office is legally obligated to comply with these accommodations under the following statutes and principles:\n\nAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Title II, 42 U.S.C.  12132, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act mandate reasonable accommodations and accessibility in communications for individuals with disabilities.\nFreedom of Information Act (FOIA): 5 U.S.C.  552 requires transparency, accessibility, and adherence to procedural fairness.\nConstitutional Protections: The First, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution safeguard my rights to petition the government, due process, and equal protection under the law.\nExecutive Order 13392: Mandates improved agency disclosure of information to enhance transparency and accountability.\n\nDeadline for Compliance\nYour office must confirm compliance with these accommodations and provide the requested corrective actions within five (5) business days of this notice. Continued non-compliance will be documented as a violation of the ADA and FOIA and may result in escalation, including:\n\nFormal Complaints: Filing with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Office for Civil Rights.\nJudicial Remedies: Seeking injunctive relief and damages for ADA and FOIA violations.\nPublic Advocacy: Reporting systemic failures to oversight agencies, media, and advocacy organizations.\nConclusion\nThis communication serves as a final request for compliance. It is imperative that your office address these deficiencies promptly to restore transparency, accessibility, and adherence to federal law.\n\nThank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to your response and resolution by the stated deadline.\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\nDB.42.131.Inf.\n\n\nCC\nFederal Officials\nMerrick B. Garland\n\nTitle: U.S. Attorney General\nContact: Department of Justice Contact Page\nKristen Clarke\n\nTitle: Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nContact: Civil Rights Division Contact Page\nXavier Becerra\n\nTitle: Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)\nContact: HHS Contact Page\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure\n\nTitle: Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\nContact: CMS Contact Page\nLisa M. Gomez\n\nTitle: Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration\nContact: EBSA Contact Page\nMichael E. Horowitz\n\nTitle: Inspector General, U.S. Department of Justice\nContact: DOJ OIG Contact Page\nChristi Grimm\n\nTitle: Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nContact: HHS OIG Contact Page\nGene L. Dodaro\n\nTitle: Comptroller General, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)\nContact: GAO Contact Page\nConnecticut State Officials\nNed Lamont\n\nTitle: Governor, State of Connecticut\nContact: Governor's Contact Page\nWilliam Tong\n\nTitle: Attorney General, State of Connecticut\nContact: Attorney General's Contact Page\nAndrea Barton Reeves\n\nTitle: Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)\nContact: DSS Contact Page\nManisha Juthani, MD\n\nTitle: Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Public Health\nContact: DPH Contact Page\nJeffrey R. Beckham\n\nTitle: Secretary, Connecticut Office of Policy and Management\nContact: OPM Contact Page\nCongressional Oversight Committees\nHouse Committee on Oversight and Accountability\n\nChair: James Comer (R-KY)\nContact: Committee Contact Page\nSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs\n\nChair: Gary Peters (D-MI)\nContact: Committee Contact Page\nHouse Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties\n\nChair: Jamie Raskin (D-MD)\nContact: Subcommittee Contact Page\nSenate Judiciary Committee\n\nChair: Dick Durbin (D-IL)\nContact: Committee Contact Page\n"
    },
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      "when": "2025-01-01 10:02:59",
      "file": "2025-01-01T10_02_59.273239 Communication.txt",
      "text": "Escalated Complaint and Appeal  Systemic Violations of Constitutional Rights, Whistleblower Protections, Taxpayer Rights, and ADA Compliance Related to FOIA Request 2025-01079-FOIA-PHS\n\n\n\nDate: January 1, 2025\n01/01/2025\n\n\nSubject: Escalated Complaint and Appeal  Systemic Violations of Constitutional Rights, Whistleblower Protections, Taxpayer Rights, and ADA Compliance Related to FOIA Request 2025-01079-FOIA-PHS\nTo:\nFreedom of Information Officer\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights\nEmail: foia@hhs.gov\n\nCC:\nMerrick B. Garland, U.S. Attorney General\nKristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nXavier Becerra, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services\nOffice of Government Information Services (OGIS), National Archives\nKey Congressional Oversight Committees\nIntroduction\nThis complaint escalates the ongoing failures to comply with FOIA obligations, whistleblower protection laws, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This formal action follows the systemic mishandling of FOIA Request #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS submitted on November 23, 2024, seeking transparency on Medicaid oversight failures, ADA enforcement lapses, and retaliation against whistleblowers. Despite repeated communications, the request has been met with inadequate responses, inaccessibility, and violations of statutory and constitutional rights.\n\nThis appeal aims to compel immediate compliance, transparency, and accountability while safeguarding my legal rights as a whistleblower, taxpayer, and individual requiring ADA accommodations.\n\nViolations and Legal Grounds\n1. Constitutional Rights Violations\nFirst Amendment: The delay and obstruction of public records undermine my right to petition the government for redress of grievances (New York Times Co. v. United States, 1971).\n\nFifth and Fourteenth Amendments: Denial of timely and accessible records violates due process and equal protection guarantees (Tennessee v. Lane, 2004).\n\n2. FOIA Non-Compliance\nViolations:\n\nFailure to Meet Statutory Deadlines: No substantive response within 20 business days as required under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(A).\nFailure to Provide an Estimated Date of Completion (EDC): Non-compliance with 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(7)(B)(ii).\nInadequate Justifications for Delays: Statutory exemptions and Vaughn Index are absent despite redactions and denials.\nLegal Basis: FOIA mandates transparency, timely access, and explicit justification for exemptions (DOJ v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 1989).\n\n3. ADA Non-Compliance\nViolations:\n\nRefusal to provide accessible communication methods (MuckRock platform, screen-reader-compatible formats).\nDenial of simplified summaries and text-embedded emails necessary for equitable access.\nLegal Basis: Title II of the ADA (42 U.S.C.  12132) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C.  794) mandate reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.\n\n4. Whistleblower Protection Violations\nViolations:\n\nObstruction of information critical to exposing retaliation under the Whistleblower Protection Act (5 U.S.C.  2302(b)(8)).\nSuppression of records related to systemic Medicaid fraud and retaliatory actions against ABI Resources LLC following the December 18, 2023, whistleblower report.\nLegal Basis: The Whistleblower Protection Act prohibits retaliation and guarantees transparency for whistleblower claims.\n\nDemands for Immediate Action\n\n1. Compliance with FOIA Requirements\nProvide All Requested Records: Fulfill FOIA Request #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS, including unredacted documentation on Medicaid oversight, ADA compliance, whistleblower retaliation, and associated matters.\nStatutory Justifications for Redactions: If exemptions are invoked, provide a Vaughn Index detailing withheld documents and the legal basis for each.\n\n2. ADA-Compliant Responses\nADA Accommodations Request\nThis request includes explicit ADA accommodations to address cognitive processing challenges resulting from my traumatic brain injury (TBI). These accommodations are legally required under Title II of the ADA (42 U.S.C.  12132) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C.  794).\n\nRequested ADA Accommodations\nTo ensure accessibility and compliance with ADA standards (42 U.S.C.  12101 et seq.), I request the following accommodations for all communications and records:\n\nScreen-Reader Compatible Formats\n\nAll documents must be provided in properly labeled PDFs or plain-text files.\nEnsure the documents are screen-reader compatible and retain clear formatting.\nExclusive MuckRock Platform Communication\n\nAll communications must occur via the MuckRock platform.\nDo not send external links, emails, portals, passwords, codes, or require phone calls for access.\nText Embedded in Email Bodies\n\nKey information must be embedded directly in the email body to facilitate comprehension.\nSimplified Summaries\n\nProvide plain-language summaries for complex or legal documents to ensure clarity.\nIdentification of Responsible Officers\n\nInclude the full name, title, and contact information of all responsible officers handling this request.\nNon-Negotiable Compliance\nThese accommodations are non-negotiable and are essential for ensuring equal access to information. Any failure to provide the requested accommodations may constitute a violation of the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act. Thank you for ensuring compliance and accessibility in addressing this request.\n\n3. Processing Transparency\nProvide metadata and processing logs documenting the handling of this FOIA request, including timestamps and personnel involved.\nDisclose the names, titles, and contact information of all FOIA officers and decision-makers.\n\n4. Expedited Processing\nEnsure immediate expedited processing under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E), given significant public interest and ongoing harm to whistleblower protections and ADA rights.\n\n\n\nConsequences for Continued Non-Compliance\nAdministrative Escalation\n\nFile formal complaints with oversight agencies, including OGIS, DOJ OIG, and HHS OIG.\nJudicial Remedies\nSeek injunctive relief and damages under FOIA and ADA statutes.\nPublic Advocacy\nReport systemic failures to media outlets and advocacy organizations, emphasizing barriers to justice, transparency, and accountability.\n\nConclusion\nThis complaint and appeal demand immediate rectification of systemic violations undermining transparency, ADA compliance, and whistleblower protections. The response to this matter will not only resolve ongoing legal breaches but also set a precedent for equitable governance, taxpayer accountability, and civil rights enforcement.\n\nFailure to address these demands will compel escalated action through administrative, legal, and public advocacy channels.\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\n\nCC List for Accountability\nFederal Leadership\n\nMerrick B. Garland, U.S. Attorney General\nKristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nXavier Becerra, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator, CMS\nCongressional Oversight Committees\n\nHouse Committee on Oversight and Accountability (Chair: James Comer, R-KY)\nSenate Judiciary Committee (Chair: Dick Durbin, D-IL)\nAdvocacy Organizations\n\nNational Disability Rights Network\nGovernment Accountability Project\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\n\nCC: Congressional Oversight Committees, DOJ Civil Rights Division, OGIS, and relevant stakeholders.\nCopies To:\n\nOffice of the Attorney General, Connecticut\nConnecticut Department of Social Services\nCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services\nOffice of Government Information Services (OGIS)\n\nCC: Oversight and Accountability Authorities\nRobert F. Kennedy Jr.\nTitle: Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) (Nominated)\nEmail: kennedy.robert@hhs.gov\nOffice Address: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201\nPhone: (877) 696-6775\n\nKash Patel\nTitle: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (Nominated)\nEmail: kash.patel@fbi.gov\nOffice Address: FBI Headquarters, 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20535-0001\nPhone: (202) 324-3000\n\nDr. Mehmet Oz\nTitle: Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) (Nominated)\nEmail: dr.oz@cms.hhs.gov\nOffice Address: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244\nPhone: (800) 633-4227\n\nVivek Ramaswamy\nTitle: Co-Chair, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)\nEmail: vivek.ramaswamy@doge.gov\nOffice Address: Department of Government Efficiency, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500\nPhone: (202) 456-1414\n\nElon Musk\nTitle: Co-Chair, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)\nEmail: elon.musk@doge.gov\nOffice Address: Department of Government Efficiency, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500\nPhone: (202) 456-1414\n\nState of Connecticut\nNed Lamont\nTitle: Governor of Connecticut\nPhone: (860) 566-4840\nEmail: governor.lamont@ct.gov\n\nWilliam Tong\nTitle: Attorney General of Connecticut\nPhone: (860) 808-5318\nEmail: attorney.general@ct.gov\n\nAndrea Barton Reeves\nTitle: Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)\nPhone: (860) 424-5053\nEmail: andrea.bartonreeves@ct.gov\n\nConnecticut Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC)\nPhone: (860) 566-5682\nEmail: foi@ct.gov\n\nMatthew S. Antonetti\nTitle: Legal Director, Connecticut Department of Social Services\nPhone: (860) 424-5386\nEmail: matthew.antonetti@ct.gov\n\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)\nXavier Becerra\nTitle: Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nPhone: (202) 690-7000\nEmail: HHS_FOIA@hhs.gov\n\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure\nTitle: Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\nPhone: (410) 786-3000\nEmail: FOIA_Request@cms.hhs.gov\n\nLisa Pino\nTitle: Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), HHS\nPhone: (800) 368-1019\nEmail: ocrmail@hhs.gov\n\nEmmett Nicholson\nTitle: Senior Medicaid Compliance Official, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\nPhone: (410) 786-7623\nEmail: emmett.nicholson@cms.hhs.gov\n\nMichelle A. James\nTitle: Medicaid Oversight Official, CMS\nPhone: (410) 786-3033\nEmail: michelle.james@cms.hhs.gov\n\nU.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)\nMerrick B. Garland\nTitle: Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice\nPhone: (202) 514-2000\nEmail: doj.oag@usdoj.gov\n\nKristen Clarke\nTitle: Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nPhone: (202) 514-4609\nEmail: civilrights.justice@usdoj.gov\n\nMichael E. Horowitz\nTitle: Inspector General, DOJ Office of Inspector General\nPhone: (202) 514-3435\nEmail: oig.hotline@usdoj.gov\n\nPriscilla Jones\nTitle: Supervisory Administrative Specialist, Office of Information Policy (OIP)\nPhone: (202) 514-3642\nEmail: oip.foia@usdoj.gov\n\nMichael G. Seidel\nTitle: Section Chief, Record/Information Dissemination Section, FBI\nPhone: (202) 324-3000\nEmail: foipaquestions@fbi.gov\n\nAlina M. Semo\nTitle: Director, Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)\nPhone: (202) 741-5770 | Toll-Free: 1-877-684-6448\nEmail: ogis@nara.gov\n\nCongressional Oversight Committees\nJames Comer\nTitle: Chair, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability\nPhone: (202) 225-5074\nEmail: oversightpress@mail.house.gov\n\nGary Peters\nTitle: Chair, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs\nPhone: (202) 224-2627\nEmail: committee@hsgac.senate.gov\n\nJamie Raskin\nTitle: Chair, House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties\nPhone: (202) 225-5341\nEmail: civilrights@mail.house.gov\n\nDick Durbin\nTitle: Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee\nPhone: (202) 224-2152\nEmail: judiciary@senate.gov\n\nRosa DeLauro\nTitle: Ranking Member, House Appropriations Committee\nPhone: (202) 225-3661\nEmail: appropriations@mail.house.gov\n\nBernie Sanders\nTitle: Chair, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee\nPhone: (202) 224-5141\nEmail: helpcommittee@senate.gov\n\nCatherine Lhamon\nTitle: Chair, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights\nPhone: (202) 376-7533\nEmail: contact@usccr.gov\n\nRichard Blumenthal\nTitle: Senator, Connecticut\nPhone: (202) 224-2823\nEmail: blumenthal@senate.gov\n\nChris Murphy\nTitle: Senator, Connecticut\nPhone: (202) 224-4041\nEmail: murphy@senate.gov\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\nDB.42.131.Inf. https://www.ctbraininjury.com/blog/tags/db-42-131-inf\nhttps://x.com/ABIresources/status/1866212331279339765 https://www.youtube.com/@ABI.RESOURCES-CT-ABI-MFP-CARE/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=2\n\nReference: OPM ID # 24-85 A-2025-00307 FCC-FOIA-2025-000358-A FIC 2024-0683 R000748-102524 2025-F-01035 R000354-102024 R000737-102024 AD2414036 A-2025-00351 2025-00027-A-PHS A-2025-00395 2025-00434-FOIA-OS A-2025-00393 OPM ID # 24-83 A-2025-00393 2025-00446-FOIA-PHS A-2025-00399 A-2025-00392 25-00142-FOIA PRI-25-023 2025-00032-A-PHS 110620247022 24-86 AD2414644 R000770-110424 2025-F-01651 A-2025-00467 A-2025-00401 2025-00481-FOIA-PHS 112020247009 112020247039 2025-00024-A-OS A-2025-00420 25-00044-F A-2025-00069 A-2025-00469 OPM ID# 24-88 & 89 2025-00638-FOIA-OS AP-2025-001 FOIA-2025-00562 FOIA-2025-00563 EMRUFOIA111524 F-2025-03523 2025-00574-FOIA-PHS 145-FOI-21320 OPM ID #24-94 25-OIG-177 FOIA-2025-01054 FOIA-2025-01052 EMRUFOIA120324-7 FOIA-2025-01053 OPM ID #24-95 FOIA-2025-01056 EMRUFOIA120324-7 FOIA-2025-01055 FOIA-2025-01057 R005487-120324 2025-01079-FOIA-PHS 2025-01078-FOIA-PHS FOIA-2025-056 PRI-25-045 FOIA-2025-01060 FOIA-2025-01059 FOIA-2025-060 FOIA-2025-01203 EMRUFOIA121324 #FOIA-2025-063 11034 539330-JBZ, 539298-RJM, 534659-XGL, 534094-QZH, 534069-BRQ, 534060-HWM, 533252-GXC, 535276-FSL, 532832-MJV, 532674-QMM, 532671-PPV, 532667-DRF, 523966-VSF, 497211-PFB, 490797-TJJ, 489456-MCB, 490814-TPF, 490215-DKH, 478957-DPX, 478956-NSD, 473045-JNW, 452335-DDT, 413343-FZP, 405540-ZXW, 397760-PRZ, 395050-TWW, 392179-NCW, 385105-BPN, 376153-JVL, 357494-WND, 354718-LTZ, 275528-PKR, 301882-TRG, 327008-WFC, 339860-FQG, 352533-WJH.6779 7959 17303 17304 3033 5282 14733 6577 10 10527 3519 28368 8560 63 3814 4923 4126 6612 4809 4850 35673 74 239 4850 3519 166 10661 14578 239 3033 4923 166 4850 6779 14733 3519 166 4850 10661 14578 3033 4923 166 6779 4850 166 3519 152 4121 10661 74 3033 239 5282 4850 14733 4923 4850 6612 4923 10672 63 6959 115 35673 10661 239 74 6779 3033 239 4923 166 3519 3033 14578 35673 166 4297 14 3519 5123 287 35673 14 59 3519 287 14733 4809 23077 4923 74 4735 4850 2667 3519 796 59 166 856 22238 35673 14 10835 3033 239 4297 3519 14733 796 3519 856 35673 22005 5123 59 4923 3033 239 14733 166 4297 3519 35673 5123 59 3124 14578 7683 74 10661 3033 239 7982 14587 2667 4121 287 129 11109 856 3519 59 2667 35673 22238 2667 11034: Commission on Fiscal Stability and Economic Growth 6779: Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities 7959: Senate Office of Public Records 17303: Republican State Central Committee Of Connecticut 17304: Connecticut House Of Representatives 3033: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 5282: Office of the State Comptroller 14733: Office Of Policy And Management 6577: Office of State Ethics 10: Federal Bureau of Investigation 10527: Federal Communications Commission Office of the Inspector General 3519: Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division 28368: Department Of Labor 8560: Department of Public Health - 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      "text": "Escalated Legal Complaint and Appeal\nSubject: Escalated Legal Complaint and Appeal  Constitutional Rights Violations, Whistleblower Protections, Taxpayer Rights, and ADA Non-Compliance Related to FOIA Request and Retaliation Against ABI Resources\n\n\nDate: January 1, 2025\n01/01/2025 \n\n\nSubject: Escalated Legal Complaint and Appeal  Constitutional Rights Violations, Whistleblower Protections, Taxpayer Rights, and ADA Non-Compliance Related to FOIA Request and Retaliation Against ABI Resources\nTo: All\nFOIA Officer\nCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\nEmail: FOIA_Request@cms.hhs.gov\n\nCC:\nMerrick B. Garland, U.S. Attorney General\nKristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nXavier Becerra, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator, CMS\nOffice of Government Information Services (OGIS), National Archives\nCongressional Oversight Committees\nIntroduction\nThis formal complaint escalates systemic violations of constitutional, statutory, and regulatory obligations associated with FOIA Request #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS. The ongoing failure to provide requested records, comply with ADA accommodations, and address whistleblower protections highlights a troubling pattern of obstruction and retaliation against ABI Resources following a December 18, 2023, whistleblower report.\n\nThis document outlines a comprehensive appeal to demand immediate corrective action, enforce compliance, and hold accountable all involved agencies for systemic failures in Medicaid oversight, ADA enforcement, and retaliation against whistleblowers.\n\nViolations and Legal Framework\n1. Constitutional Violations\nFirst Amendment: Suppressing access to public records undermines my right to petition the government for redress of grievances (New York Times Co. v. United States, 1971).\n\nFifth and Fourteenth Amendments: The systemic denial of accessible records violates due process and equal protection guarantees (Tennessee v. Lane, 2004).\n\n2. FOIA Non-Compliance\nViolations:\n\nFailure to Meet Deadlines: Agencies have not responded within the statutory 20-business-day period (5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(A)).\nFailure to Provide Estimated Completion Dates: Agencies have failed to meet the transparency requirements of 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(7)(B)(ii).\nInadequate Justifications for Denials: No valid exemptions or Vaughn Index have been provided for withheld or redacted information.\nLegal Precedent: FOIA guarantees timely responses, transparency, and public access to non-exempt information (DOJ v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 1989).\n\n3. ADA Non-Compliance\n ADA Accommodations Request\nThis request includes explicit ADA accommodations to address cognitive processing challenges resulting from my traumatic brain injury (TBI). These accommodations are legally required under Title II of the ADA (42 U.S.C.  12132) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C.  794).\n\nRequested ADA Accommodations\nTo ensure accessibility and compliance with ADA standards (42 U.S.C.  12101 et seq.), I request the following accommodations for all communications and records:\n\nScreen-Reader Compatible Formats\n\nAll documents must be provided in properly labeled PDFs or plain-text files.\nEnsure the documents are screen-reader compatible and retain clear formatting.\nExclusive MuckRock Platform Communication\n\nAll communications must occur via the MuckRock platform.\nDo not send external links, emails, portals, passwords, codes, or require phone calls for access.\nText Embedded in Email Bodies\n\nKey information must be embedded directly in the email body to facilitate comprehension.\nSimplified Summaries\n\nProvide plain-language summaries for complex or legal documents to ensure clarity.\nIdentification of Responsible Officers\n\nInclude the full name, title, and contact information of all responsible officers handling this request.\nNon-Negotiable Compliance\nThese accommodations are non-negotiable and are essential for ensuring equal access to information. Any failure to provide the requested accommodations may constitute a violation of the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act. Thank you for ensuring compliance and accessibility in addressing this request.\nViolations:\n\nRefusal to use accessible formats, such as screen-reader-compatible PDFs and embedded text in emails.\nDenial of simplified summaries, preventing equitable access for individuals with disabilities.\nLegal Basis: Title II of the ADA (42 U.S.C.  12132) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C.  794) mandate public entities to ensure reasonable accommodations and effective communication.\n\n4. Retaliation Against Whistleblower Protections\nViolations:\n\nSuppression of information critical to addressing retaliation under the Whistleblower Protection Act (5 U.S.C.  2302(b)(8)).\nObstruction of records exposing retaliatory Medicaid billing restrictions and procedural violations by DSS and CMS.\nLegal Basis: Federal whistleblower protections prohibit retaliation and guarantee access to relevant documentation for whistleblowers.\n\nDemands for Corrective Action\n\n1. Immediate Compliance with FOIA Obligations\nDeliver All Requested Records: Provide unredacted documentation related to Medicaid billing actions, ADA compliance, retaliation against ABI Resources, and all inter-agency communications.\nDetailed Justifications for Redactions: If exemptions are claimed, provide a Vaughn Index citing specific statutes for each withheld document as per 5 U.S.C.  552(b).\n\n2. ADA-Compliant Responses\nScreen-Reader-Compatible Documents: Ensure all records are accessible and clearly labeled.\nSimplified Summaries: Provide plain-language explanations for complex or technical records.\nEmbedded Text in Emails: Avoid inaccessible portals, links, or physical mail.\n\n3. Processing Transparency\nMetadata and Logs: Submit all internal records detailing the processing of this FOIA request, including timestamps, personnel involvement, and decision-making processes.\nAccountability: Identify all FOIA officers and decision-makers responsible for handling this request, including names, titles, and contact information.\n\n4. Expedited Processing and Resolution\nExpedite the processing of this request based on public interest and the urgent need for transparency under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E).\n\nConsequences of Continued Non-Compliance\n1. Formal Complaints\nComplaints will be filed with oversight bodies, including OGIS, DOJ OIG, and HHS OIG, for review and enforcement of compliance.\n\n2. Judicial Action\nLegal proceedings will be initiated to compel compliance, enforce ADA accommodations, and address whistleblower retaliation.\n\n3. Public Advocacy\n\nReports will be disseminated to media outlets and advocacy organizations to highlight systemic failures, barriers to transparency, and ADA non-compliance.\n\nThis legal complaint and appeal demand immediate rectification of all outlined violations to uphold constitutional rights, statutory mandates, and equitable access. Failure to respond appropriately will result in escalated action through administrative, judicial, and public advocacy channels.\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\n\nCC List for Accountability\nFederal Oversight Officials\n\nMerrick B. Garland, U.S. Attorney General\nKristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nXavier Becerra, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator, CMS\nCongressional Oversight Committees\n\nHouse Oversight Committee (Chair: James Comer, R-KY)\nSenate Homeland Security Committee (Chair: Gary Peters, D-MI)\nHouse Civil Rights Subcommittee (Chair: Jamie Raskin, D-MD)\nSenate Judiciary Committee (Chair: Dick Durbin, D-IL) \n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\n\nCC: Congressional Oversight Committees, DOJ Civil Rights Division, OGIS, and relevant stakeholders.\nCopies To:\n\nOffice of the Attorney General, Connecticut\nConnecticut Department of Social Services\nCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services\nOffice of Government Information Services (OGIS)\n\nCC: Oversight and Accountability Authorities\nRobert F. Kennedy Jr.\nTitle: Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) (Nominated)\nEmail: kennedy.robert@hhs.gov\nOffice Address: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201\nPhone: (877) 696-6775\n\nKash Patel\nTitle: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (Nominated)\nEmail: kash.patel@fbi.gov\nOffice Address: FBI Headquarters, 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20535-0001\nPhone: (202) 324-3000\n\nDr. Mehmet Oz\nTitle: Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) (Nominated)\nEmail: dr.oz@cms.hhs.gov\nOffice Address: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244\nPhone: (800) 633-4227\n\nVivek Ramaswamy\nTitle: Co-Chair, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)\nEmail: vivek.ramaswamy@doge.gov\nOffice Address: Department of Government Efficiency, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500\nPhone: (202) 456-1414\n\nElon Musk\nTitle: Co-Chair, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)\nEmail: elon.musk@doge.gov\nOffice Address: Department of Government Efficiency, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500\nPhone: (202) 456-1414\n\nState of Connecticut\nNed Lamont\nTitle: Governor of Connecticut\nPhone: (860) 566-4840\nEmail: governor.lamont@ct.gov\n\nWilliam Tong\nTitle: Attorney General of Connecticut\nPhone: (860) 808-5318\nEmail: attorney.general@ct.gov\n\nAndrea Barton Reeves\nTitle: Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)\nPhone: (860) 424-5053\nEmail: andrea.bartonreeves@ct.gov\n\nConnecticut Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC)\nPhone: (860) 566-5682\nEmail: foi@ct.gov\n\nMatthew S. Antonetti\nTitle: Legal Director, Connecticut Department of Social Services\nPhone: (860) 424-5386\nEmail: matthew.antonetti@ct.gov\n\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)\nXavier Becerra\nTitle: Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nPhone: (202) 690-7000\nEmail: HHS_FOIA@hhs.gov\n\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure\nTitle: Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\nPhone: (410) 786-3000\nEmail: FOIA_Request@cms.hhs.gov\n\nLisa Pino\nTitle: Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), HHS\nPhone: (800) 368-1019\nEmail: ocrmail@hhs.gov\n\nEmmett Nicholson\nTitle: Senior Medicaid Compliance Official, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\nPhone: (410) 786-7623\nEmail: emmett.nicholson@cms.hhs.gov\n\nMichelle A. James\nTitle: Medicaid Oversight Official, CMS\nPhone: (410) 786-3033\nEmail: michelle.james@cms.hhs.gov\n\nU.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)\nMerrick B. Garland\nTitle: Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice\nPhone: (202) 514-2000\nEmail: doj.oag@usdoj.gov\n\nKristen Clarke\nTitle: Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nPhone: (202) 514-4609\nEmail: civilrights.justice@usdoj.gov\n\nMichael E. Horowitz\nTitle: Inspector General, DOJ Office of Inspector General\nPhone: (202) 514-3435\nEmail: oig.hotline@usdoj.gov\n\nPriscilla Jones\nTitle: Supervisory Administrative Specialist, Office of Information Policy (OIP)\nPhone: (202) 514-3642\nEmail: oip.foia@usdoj.gov\n\nMichael G. Seidel\nTitle: Section Chief, Record/Information Dissemination Section, FBI\nPhone: (202) 324-3000\nEmail: foipaquestions@fbi.gov\n\nAlina M. 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      "text": "Subject: RE: Freedom of Information Act Request #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS\n\nEmail\nEscalated Complaint and Appeal  Systemic Violations of Constitutional Rights, Whistleblower Protections, Taxpayer Rights, and ADA Compliance Related to FOIA Request 2025-01079-FOIA-PHS\n\nDate: January 1, 2025\n01/01/2025\n\nSubject: Escalated Complaint and Appeal  Systemic Violations of Constitutional Rights, Whistleblower Protections, Taxpayer Rights, and ADA Compliance Related to FOIA Request 2025-01079-FOIA-PHS\nTo:\nFreedom of Information Officer\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights\nEmail: foia@hhs.gov\n\nCC:\nMerrick B. Garland, U.S. Attorney General\nKristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nXavier Becerra, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services\nOffice of Government Information Services (OGIS), National Archives\nKey Congressional Oversight Committees\nIntroduction\nThis complaint escalates the ongoing failures to comply with FOIA obligations, whistleblower protection laws, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This formal action follows the systemic mishandling of FOIA Request #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS submitted on November 23, 2024, seeking transparency on Medicaid oversight failures, ADA enforcement lapses, and retaliation against whistleblowers. Despite repeated communications, the request has been met with inadequate responses, inaccessibility, and violations of statutory and constitutional rights.\n\nThis appeal aims to compel immediate compliance, transparency, and accountability while safeguarding my legal rights as a whistleblower, taxpayer, and individual requiring ADA accommodations.\n\nViolations and Legal Grounds\n1. Constitutional Rights Violations\nFirst Amendment: The delay and obstruction of public records undermine my right to petition the government for redress of grievances (New York Times Co. v. United States, 1971).\n\nFifth and Fourteenth Amendments: Denial of timely and accessible records violates due process and equal protection guarantees (Tennessee v. Lane, 2004).\n\n2. FOIA Non-Compliance\nViolations:\n\nFailure to Meet Statutory Deadlines: No substantive response within 20 business days as required under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(A).\nFailure to Provide an Estimated Date of Completion (EDC): Non-compliance with 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(7)(B)(ii).\nInadequate Justifications for Delays: Statutory exemptions and Vaughn Index are absent despite redactions and denials.\nLegal Basis: FOIA mandates transparency, timely access, and explicit justification for exemptions (DOJ v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 1989).\n\n3. ADA Non-Compliance\nViolations:\n\nRefusal to provide accessible communication methods (MuckRock platform, screen-reader-compatible formats).\nDenial of simplified summaries and text-embedded emails necessary for equitable access.\nLegal Basis: Title II of the ADA (42 U.S.C.  12132) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C.  794) mandate reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.\n\n4. Whistleblower Protection Violations\nViolations:\n\nObstruction of information critical to exposing retaliation under the Whistleblower Protection Act (5 U.S.C.  2302(b)(8)).\nSuppression of records related to systemic Medicaid fraud and retaliatory actions against ABI Resources LLC following the December 18, 2023, whistleblower report.\nLegal Basis: The Whistleblower Protection Act prohibits retaliation and guarantees transparency for whistleblower claims.\n\nDemands for Immediate Action\n\n1. Compliance with FOIA Requirements\nProvide All Requested Records: Fulfill FOIA Request #2025-01079-FOIA-PHS, including unredacted documentation on Medicaid oversight, ADA compliance, whistleblower retaliation, and associated matters.\nStatutory Justifications for Redactions: If exemptions are invoked, provide a Vaughn Index detailing withheld documents and the legal basis for each.\n\n2. ADA-Compliant Responses\nADA Accommodations Request\nThis request includes explicit ADA accommodations to address cognitive processing challenges resulting from my traumatic brain injury (TBI). These accommodations are legally required under Title II of the ADA (42 U.S.C.  12132) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C.  794).\n\nRequested ADA Accommodations\nTo ensure accessibility and compliance with ADA standards (42 U.S.C.  12101 et seq.), I request the following accommodations for all communications and records:\n\nScreen-Reader Compatible Formats\n\nAll documents must be provided in properly labeled PDFs or plain-text files.\nEnsure the documents are screen-reader compatible and retain clear formatting.\nExclusive MuckRock Platform Communication\n\nAll communications must occur via the MuckRock platform.\nDo not send external links, emails, portals, passwords, codes, or require phone calls for access.\nText Embedded in Email Bodies\n\nKey information must be embedded directly in the email body to facilitate comprehension.\nSimplified Summaries\n\nProvide plain-language summaries for complex or legal documents to ensure clarity.\nIdentification of Responsible Officers\n\nInclude the full name, title, and contact information of all responsible officers handling this request.\nNon-Negotiable Compliance\nThese accommodations are non-negotiable and are essential for ensuring equal access to information. Any failure to provide the requested accommodations may constitute a violation of the ADA and the Rehabilitation Act. Thank you for ensuring compliance and accessibility in addressing this request.\n\n3. Processing Transparency\nProvide metadata and processing logs documenting the handling of this FOIA request, including timestamps and personnel involved.\nDisclose the names, titles, and contact information of all FOIA officers and decision-makers.\n\n4. Expedited Processing\nEnsure immediate expedited processing under 5 U.S.C.  552(a)(6)(E), given significant public interest and ongoing harm to whistleblower protections and ADA rights.\n\nConsequences for Continued Non-Compliance\nAdministrative Escalation\n\nFile formal complaints with oversight agencies, including OGIS, DOJ OIG, and HHS OIG.\nJudicial Remedies\nSeek injunctive relief and damages under FOIA and ADA statutes.\nPublic Advocacy\nReport systemic failures to media outlets and advocacy organizations, emphasizing barriers to justice, transparency, and accountability.\n\nConclusion\nThis complaint and appeal demand immediate rectification of systemic violations undermining transparency, ADA compliance, and whistleblower protections. The response to this matter will not only resolve ongoing legal breaches but also set a precedent for equitable governance, taxpayer accountability, and civil rights enforcement.\n\nFailure to address these demands will compel escalated action through administrative, legal, and public advocacy channels.\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\n\nCC List for Accountability\nFederal Leadership\n\nMerrick B. Garland, U.S. Attorney General\nKristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nXavier Becerra, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator, CMS\nCongressional Oversight Committees\n\nHouse Committee on Oversight and Accountability (Chair: James Comer, R-KY)\nSenate Judiciary Committee (Chair: Dick Durbin, D-IL)\nAdvocacy Organizations\n\nNational Disability Rights Network\nGovernment Accountability Project\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\n\nCC: Congressional Oversight Committees, DOJ Civil Rights Division, OGIS, and relevant stakeholders.\nCopies To:\n\nOffice of the Attorney General, Connecticut\nConnecticut Department of Social Services\nCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services\nOffice of Government Information Services (OGIS)\n\nCC: Oversight and Accountability Authorities\nRobert F. Kennedy Jr.\nTitle: Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) (Nominated)\nEmail: kennedy.robert@hhs.gov\nOffice Address: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201\nPhone: (877) 696-6775\n\nKash Patel\nTitle: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (Nominated)\nEmail: kash.patel@fbi.gov\nOffice Address: FBI Headquarters, 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20535-0001\nPhone: (202) 324-3000\n\nDr. Mehmet Oz\nTitle: Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) (Nominated)\nEmail: dr.oz@cms.hhs.gov\nOffice Address: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244\nPhone: (800) 633-4227\n\nVivek Ramaswamy\nTitle: Co-Chair, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)\nEmail: vivek.ramaswamy@doge.gov\nOffice Address: Department of Government Efficiency, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500\nPhone: (202) 456-1414\n\nElon Musk\nTitle: Co-Chair, Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)\nEmail: elon.musk@doge.gov\nOffice Address: Department of Government Efficiency, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500\nPhone: (202) 456-1414\n\nState of Connecticut\nNed Lamont\nTitle: Governor of Connecticut\nPhone: (860) 566-4840\nEmail: governor.lamont@ct.gov\n\nWilliam Tong\nTitle: Attorney General of Connecticut\nPhone: (860) 808-5318\nEmail: attorney.general@ct.gov\n\nAndrea Barton Reeves\nTitle: Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)\nPhone: (860) 424-5053\nEmail: andrea.bartonreeves@ct.gov\n\nConnecticut Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC)\nPhone: (860) 566-5682\nEmail: foi@ct.gov\n\nMatthew S. Antonetti\nTitle: Legal Director, Connecticut Department of Social Services\nPhone: (860) 424-5386\nEmail: matthew.antonetti@ct.gov\n\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)\nXavier Becerra\nTitle: Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\nPhone: (202) 690-7000\nEmail: HHS_FOIA@hhs.gov\n\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure\nTitle: Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\nPhone: (410) 786-3000\nEmail: FOIA_Request@cms.hhs.gov\n\nLisa Pino\nTitle: Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), HHS\nPhone: (800) 368-1019\nEmail: ocrmail@hhs.gov\n\nEmmett Nicholson\nTitle: Senior Medicaid Compliance Official, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\nPhone: (410) 786-7623\nEmail: emmett.nicholson@cms.hhs.gov\n\nMichelle A. James\nTitle: Medicaid Oversight Official, CMS\nPhone: (410) 786-3033\nEmail: michelle.james@cms.hhs.gov\n\nU.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)\nMerrick B. Garland\nTitle: Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice\nPhone: (202) 514-2000\nEmail: doj.oag@usdoj.gov\n\nKristen Clarke\nTitle: Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\nPhone: (202) 514-4609\nEmail: civilrights.justice@usdoj.gov\n\nMichael E. Horowitz\nTitle: Inspector General, DOJ Office of Inspector General\nPhone: (202) 514-3435\nEmail: oig.hotline@usdoj.gov\n\nPriscilla Jones\nTitle: Supervisory Administrative Specialist, Office of Information Policy (OIP)\nPhone: (202) 514-3642\nEmail: oip.foia@usdoj.gov\n\nMichael G. Seidel\nTitle: Section Chief, Record/Information Dissemination Section, FBI\nPhone: (202) 324-3000\nEmail: foipaquestions@fbi.gov\n\nAlina M. Semo\nTitle: Director, Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)\nPhone: (202) 741-5770 | Toll-Free: 1-877-684-6448\nEmail: ogis@nara.gov\n\nCongressional Oversight Committees\nJames Comer\nTitle: Chair, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability\nPhone: (202) 225-5074\nEmail: oversightpress@mail.house.gov\n\nGary Peters\nTitle: Chair, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs\nPhone: (202) 224-2627\nEmail: committee@hsgac.senate.gov\n\nJamie Raskin\nTitle: Chair, House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties\nPhone: (202) 225-5341\nEmail: civilrights@mail.house.gov\n\nDick Durbin\nTitle: Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee\nPhone: (202) 224-2152\nEmail: judiciary@senate.gov\n\nRosa DeLauro\nTitle: Ranking Member, House Appropriations Committee\nPhone: (202) 225-3661\nEmail: appropriations@mail.house.gov\n\nBernie Sanders\nTitle: Chair, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee\nPhone: (202) 224-5141\nEmail: helpcommittee@senate.gov\n\nCatherine Lhamon\nTitle: Chair, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights\nPhone: (202) 376-7533\nEmail: contact@usccr.gov\n\nRichard Blumenthal\nTitle: Senator, Connecticut\nPhone: (202) 224-2823\nEmail: blumenthal@senate.gov\n\nChris Murphy\nTitle: Senator, Connecticut\nPhone: (202) 224-4041\nEmail: murphy@senate.gov\n\nSincerely,\nDavid Medeiros\nFounder, ABI Resources\nDB.42.131.Inf. https://www.ctbraininjury.com/blog/tags/db-42-131-inf\nhttps://x.com/ABIresources/status/1866212331279339765 https://www.youtube.com/@ABI.RESOURCES-CT-ABI-MFP-CARE/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=2\n\nReference: OPM ID # 24-85 A-2025-00307 FCC-FOIA-2025-000358-A FIC 2024-0683 R000748-102524 2025-F-01035 R000354-102024 R000737-102024 AD2414036 A-2025-00351 2025-00027-A-PHS A-2025-00395 2025-00434-FOIA-OS A-2025-00393 OPM ID # 24-83 A-2025-00393 2025-00446-FOIA-PHS A-2025-00399 A-2025-00392 25-00142-FOIA PRI-25-023 2025-00032-A-PHS 110620247022 24-86 AD2414644 R000770-110424 2025-F-01651 A-2025-00467 A-2025-00401 2025-00481-FOIA-PHS 112020247009 112020247039 2025-00024-A-OS A-2025-00420 25-00044-F A-2025-00069 A-2025-00469 OPM ID# 24-88 & 89 2025-00638-FOIA-OS AP-2025-001 FOIA-2025-00562 FOIA-2025-00563 EMRUFOIA111524 F-2025-03523 2025-00574-FOIA-PHS 145-FOI-21320 OPM ID #24-94 25-OIG-177 FOIA-2025-01054 FOIA-2025-01052 EMRUFOIA120324-7 FOIA-2025-01053 OPM ID #24-95 FOIA-2025-01056 EMRUFOIA120324-7 FOIA-2025-01055 FOIA-2025-01057 R005487-120324 2025-01079-FOIA-PHS 2025-01078-FOIA-PHS FOIA-2025-056 PRI-25-045 FOIA-2025-01060 FOIA-2025-01059 FOIA-2025-060 FOIA-2025-01203 EMRUFOIA121324 #FOIA-2025-063 11034 539330-JBZ, 539298-RJM, 534659-XGL, 534094-QZH, 534069-BRQ, 534060-HWM, 533252-GXC, 535276-FSL, 532832-MJV, 532674-QMM, 532671-PPV, 532667-DRF, 523966-VSF, 497211-PFB, 490797-TJJ, 489456-MCB, 490814-TPF, 490215-DKH, 478957-DPX, 478956-NSD, 473045-JNW, 452335-DDT, 413343-FZP, 405540-ZXW, 397760-PRZ, 395050-TWW, 392179-NCW, 385105-BPN, 376153-JVL, 357494-WND, 354718-LTZ, 275528-PKR, 301882-TRG, 327008-WFC, 339860-FQG, 352533-WJH.6779 7959 17303 17304 3033 5282 14733 6577 10 10527 3519 28368 8560 63 3814 4923 4126 6612 4809 4850 35673 74 239 4850 3519 166 10661 14578 239 3033 4923 166 4850 6779 14733 3519 166 4850 10661 14578 3033 4923 166 6779 4850 166 3519 152 4121 10661 74 3033 239 5282 4850 14733 4923 4850 6612 4923 10672 63 6959 115 35673 10661 239 74 6779 3033 239 4923 166 3519 3033 14578 35673 166 4297 14 3519 5123 287 35673 14 59 3519 287 14733 4809 23077 4923 74 4735 4850 2667 3519 796 59 166 856 22238 35673 14 10835 3033 239 4297 3519 14733 796 3519 856 35673 22005 5123 59 4923 3033 239 14733 166 4297 3519 35673 5123 59 3124 14578 7683 74 10661 3033 239 7982 14587 2667 4121 287 129 11109 856 3519 59 2667 35673 22238 2667 11034: Commission on Fiscal Stability and Economic Growth 6779: Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities 7959: Senate Office of Public Records 17303: Republican State Central Committee Of Connecticut 17304: Connecticut House Of Representatives 3033: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 5282: Office of the State Comptroller 14733: Office Of Policy And Management 6577: Office of State Ethics 10: Federal Bureau of Investigation 10527: Federal Communications Commission Office of the Inspector General 3519: Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division 28368: Department Of Labor 8560: Department of Public Health - 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