Pentagen Technologies Int'l, Ltd. v. Committee on Appropriations of the United States House of Representatives

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KESSLER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Pentagen Technologies Int’l Ltd. (“Pentagen”) and Russell Varnado 1 seek to review and copy a series of investigative reports prepared for the House Appropriations Committee (“Appropriations Committee” or “Committee”) of the United States House of Representatives. The reports relate to a federal government program, the Department of Defense’s Sustaining Base Information Services (“SBIS”) program, for which the Committee recommended appropriate funding levels. The reports have not been released to the public, and the Committee has refused to…