UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ___________________________________ ) CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ) ETHICS IN WASHINGTON, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 11-951 (CKK) ) FEDERAL MISSION, ) REPLY ) Defendant. ) ____________________________________) FEDERAL MISSION’S REPLY IN SUPPORT OF ITS MOTION TO DISMISS OR, IN THE ALTERNA TIVE, FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Phillip Christopher Hughey Acting General Counsel ******@ David Kolker (. Bar No. 394558) Associate General Counsel ******@ Kevin Deeley Assistant General Counsel ******@ /s/ Steve N. Hajjar Steve N. Hajjar Attorney ******@ FEDERAL MISSION 999 E Street NW Washington, DC 20463 July 18, 2011 (202) 694-1650 Case 1:11-cv-00951-CKK Document 7 Filed 07/18/11 Page 1 of 15 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page I. CREW’PLAINT SHOUL D BE DISMISSED AS MOOT ....................................2 A. CREW’s Cause of Action Challenges the Timing of mission’s Response ....................................................................................2 B. pletene ss of the Record Production Is Not Before the Court .......................................................................................................4 II. CREW FAILED TO EXHAUST ITS ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES ........................5 A. Requiring Exhaustio n Would Give mission a Chance to Address CREW’s Cont entions and Conserve Judicial Resources .......................5 B. Petit-Frere Is Consistent with Circuit Precedent .....................................................8 CONCLUSION .................................................................................................................... ....11 -i- Case 1:11-cv-00951-CKK Document 7 Filed 07/18/11 Page 2 of 15 TABLE
