Originally Posted by
ahhodro2001
Thank you sooooo much. I will definitely contact them and try to get to the bottom of this. I am not sure how to file a FOIA but I will try to look it up on the CBP site.
You need to start here for a primer. The government agencies will try very hard to ignore or deny your requests:
https://www.eff.org/issues/transparency/foia-how-to
Example of the type of runaround you may get:
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/201...out-them.shtml
This is a nice little summary of how to avoid some of the runaround you might experience by knowing the names of the records you want:
http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2013/12/10/
http://hasbrouck.org/blog/archives/001607.html