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  "title": "OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, OAG, OIP , DOT and Medicaid Oversight Records FOIA (Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division)",
  "agency": "Department of Justice, Disability Rights Division",
  "jurisdiction": "United States of America",
  "submitted": "2024-12-23 23:04:07.556394+00:00",
  "updated": "",
  "status": "Processing",
  "requester": "David Medeiros",
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  "requestText": "Comprehensive FOIA Request Date: 12/23/2024\r\n\r\nFrom: David Medeiros\r\nFounder, ABI Resources\r\n39 Kings Hwy STE C\r\nGales Ferry, CT 06335\r\n\r\nTo: FOIA Officers\r\nOffice of Special Counsel, FBI, DOJ, CMS, HHS, DOT, Congressional Budget Office, \r\n\r\nSubject:\r\nFreedom of Information Act Request for OSC Cases DI-25-000310, DI-25-000325, DI-25-000379, DI-12192024714, and DI-12112024134; Associated FBI, DOJ, HHS, CMS, and Medicaid Oversight Records\r\n\r\nScope of Request\r\nPursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. § 552), I request access to all records, communications, and materials under your agency’s control related to the following:\r\n\r\n1. OSC Case Records\r\nComplete files, internal and external communications, investigations, and resolutions regarding:\r\nDI-25-000310\r\nDI-25-000325\r\nDI-25-000379\r\nDI-12192024714\r\nDI-12112024134\r\n\r\n2. Interagency Correspondence\r\nCommunications between OSC, FBI, DOJ, CMS, HHS, and relevant state agencies regarding:\r\nWhistleblower disclosures and investigations.\r\nEnforcement of ADA, Medicaid transparency, and constitutional compliance.\r\nAllegations or investigations into fraud, retaliation, and procedural violations.\r\n\r\n3. FBI Involvement\r\nDocumentation reflecting FBI’s role in addressing OSC-related investigations, whistleblower protections, and Medicaid compliance. Include:\r\nCorrespondence with OSC, DOJ, CMS and HHS regarding whistleblower allegations.\r\nInvestigative records and findings.\r\n\r\n4. DOJ and HHS Oversight\r\nDOJ Civil Rights Division and HHS OCR records related to:\r\nADA compliance investigations.\r\nComplaints and procedural documentation under OCR Transaction Number 01-25-592844.\r\nFederal and state enforcement actions against systemic non-compliance.\r\n\r\n5. CMS and Medicaid Audits\r\nAll internal and external audits, investigations, and compliance reviews associated with the Medicaid Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Program.\r\nDocuments relating to whistleblower-reported fraud, misuse of funds, and oversight deficiencies.\r\n\r\n6. FOIA Compliance Records\r\nMetadata, processing logs, and communications related to this FOIA request, including:\r\nIdentified responsible officers and internal procedural reviews.\r\nJustifications for redactions or denials under FOIA Exemptions (if applicable).\r\nLegal Justifications\r\nFOIA Statutory Mandates:\r\nUnder 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(3), agencies are required to conduct comprehensive searches and produce responsive records unless clear statutory exemptions apply.\r\n\r\nWhistleblower Protections:\r\nOSC’s obligations under 5 U.S.C. § 1213 mandate thorough investigation and transparent communication regarding whistleblower allegations.\r\n\r\nADA Compliance:\r\nAgencies must provide records in ADA-compliant formats under Title II of the ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12132).\r\n\r\nConstitutional Protections:\r\nDenial or delay in producing these records infringes upon my First Amendment right to petition the government for grievances and procedural fairness under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments.\r\n\r\nDelivery Requirements\r\nTo ensure accessibility and compliance with ADA standards, provide:\r\n\r\nScreen-Reader Compatible Formats: All documents must be labeled and accessible for assistive technologies.\r\nExclusive MUCKROCK Platform Communication: No external links, portals, passwords, codes, physical mail, or phone calls.\r\nSimplified Summaries: For complex or legal documents, include plain-language summaries.\r\nFull name title of responsible officers and internal procedural for all communications.\r\n\r\nResponse Deadline\r\nAs per FOIA regulations, I expect a substantive response within 20 business days of receipt. If additional time is required, provide written justification and an estimated timeline.\r\n\r\nFailure to comply will result in escalations, including judicial remedies and formal complaints to oversight entities.\r\n\r\nThank you for your cooperation in addressing this urgent matter. I look forward to your prompt and thorough response.\r\n\r\nSincerely,\r\nDavid Medeiros\r\nFounder, ABI Resources\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n_____________________\r\nCC: Oversight and Accountability Authorities\r\nState of Connecticut\r\nNed Lamont\r\nTitle: Governor of Connecticut\r\nPhone: (860) 566-4840\r\nEmail: governor.lamont@ct.gov\r\n\r\nWilliam Tong\r\nTitle: Attorney General of Connecticut\r\nPhone: (860) 808-5318\r\nEmail: attorney.general@ct.gov\r\n\r\nAndrea Barton Reeves\r\nTitle: Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS)\r\nPhone: (860) 424-5053\r\nEmail: andrea.bartonreeves@ct.gov\r\n\r\nConnecticut Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC)\r\nPhone: (860) 566-5682\r\nEmail: foi@ct.gov\r\n\r\nMatthew S. Antonetti\r\nTitle: Legal Director, Connecticut Department of Social Services\r\nPhone: (860) 424-5386\r\nEmail: matthew.antonetti@ct.gov\r\n\r\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)\r\nXavier Becerra\r\nTitle: Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services\r\nPhone: (202) 690-7000\r\nEmail: HHS_FOIA@hhs.gov\r\n\r\nChiquita Brooks-LaSure\r\nTitle: Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\r\nPhone: (410) 786-3000\r\nEmail: FOIA_Request@cms.hhs.gov\r\n\r\nLisa Pino\r\nTitle: Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), HHS\r\nPhone: (800) 368-1019\r\nEmail: ocrmail@hhs.gov\r\n\r\nEmmett Nicholson\r\nTitle: Senior Medicaid Compliance Official, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)\r\nPhone: (410) 786-7623\r\nEmail: emmett.nicholson@cms.hhs.gov\r\n\r\nMichelle A. James\r\nTitle: Medicaid Oversight Official, CMS\r\nPhone: (410) 786-3033\r\nEmail: michelle.james@cms.hhs.gov\r\n\r\nU.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)\r\nMerrick B. Garland\r\nTitle: Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice\r\nPhone: (202) 514-2000\r\nEmail: doj.oag@usdoj.gov\r\n\r\nKristen Clarke\r\nTitle: Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division\r\nPhone: (202) 514-4609\r\nEmail: civilrights.justice@usdoj.gov\r\n\r\nMichael E. Horowitz\r\nTitle: Inspector General, DOJ Office of Inspector General\r\nPhone: (202) 514-3435\r\nEmail: oig.hotline@usdoj.gov\r\n\r\nPriscilla Jones\r\nTitle: Supervisory Administrative Specialist, Office of Information Policy (OIP)\r\nPhone: (202) 514-3642\r\nEmail: oip.foia@usdoj.gov\r\n\r\nMichael G. Seidel\r\nTitle: Section Chief, Record/Information Dissemination Section, FBI\r\nPhone: (202) 324-3000\r\nEmail: foipaquestions@fbi.gov\r\n\r\nAlina M. Semo\r\nTitle: Director, Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)\r\nPhone: (202) 741-5770 | Toll-Free: 1-877-684-6448\r\nEmail: ogis@nara.gov\r\n\r\nCongressional Oversight Committees\r\nJames Comer\r\nTitle: Chair, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability\r\nPhone: (202) 225-5074\r\nEmail: oversightpress@mail.house.gov\r\n\r\nGary Peters\r\nTitle: Chair, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs\r\nPhone: (202) 224-2627\r\nEmail: committee@hsgac.senate.gov\r\n\r\nJamie Raskin\r\nTitle: Chair, House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties\r\nPhone: (202) 225-5341\r\nEmail: civilrights@mail.house.gov\r\n\r\nDick Durbin\r\nTitle: Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee\r\nPhone: (202) 224-2152\r\nEmail: judiciary@senate.gov\r\n\r\nRosa DeLauro\r\nTitle: Ranking Member, House Appropriations Committee\r\nPhone: (202) 225-3661\r\nEmail: appropriations@mail.house.gov\r\n\r\nBernie Sanders\r\nTitle: Chair, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee\r\nPhone: (202) 224-5141\r\nEmail: helpcommittee@senate.gov\r\n\r\nCatherine Lhamon\r\nTitle: Chair, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights\r\nPhone: (202) 376-7533\r\nEmail: contact@usccr.gov\r\n\r\nRichard Blumenthal\r\nTitle: Senator, Connecticut\r\nPhone: (202) 224-2823\r\nEmail: blumenthal@senate.gov\r\n\r\nChris Murphy\r\nTitle: Senator, Connecticut\r\nPhone: (202) 224-4041\r\nEmail: murphy@senate.gov\r\n\r\nSincerely,\r\nDavid Medeiros\r\nFounder, ABI Resources\r\nDB.42.131.Inf. https://www.ctbraininjury.com/blog/tags/db-42-131-inf\r\nhttps://x.com/ABIresources/status/1866212331279339765 https://www.youtube.com/@ABI.RESOURCES-CT-ABI-MFP-CARE/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=2\r\n\r\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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