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      },
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        "verification": "verified",
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        "last_checked": "2026-09-09",
        "automatable": false,
        "preferred": false,
        "reliability": null,
        "instructions": "Review the request-specific requirements before approval; source verification is not a delivery test."
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        "detail": "Freedom of Information Act Officer, Farm Credit Administration, 1501 Farm Credit Drive, McLean, VA 22102-5090",
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        "verified": true,
        "verification": "verified",
        "verification_source": "https://www.fca.gov/required-notices/submitting-a-foia-request",
        "last_checked": "2026-09-09",
        "automatable": false,
        "preferred": false,
        "reliability": null,
        "instructions": "Review the request-specific requirements before approval; source verification is not a delivery test."
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        "mail"
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      "automatable_channels": [],
      "recommended_channel": "portal",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-09",
      "notes": "Agency guidance reviewed; not exhaustive or end-to-end verified. Recheck after 2026-10-09. Page updated 2019: reconcile appeal deadline and fee wording against current regulation; Identity and expedition certification; Portal fields"
    },
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      "correspondence",
      "reports",
      "investigations",
      "contracts",
      "data"
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      "Be specific on date range/custodians",
      "Ask for Vaughn index",
      "Request rolling release",
      "Label the request FOIA Request, describe records with dates/titles/subject matter, and state the maximum authorized fee. FOIA.gov is another listed option. The request mailbox is distinct from service-center, liaison and appeal mailboxes. Source: https://www.fca.gov/required-notices/submitting-a-foia-request"
    ],
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    "confidence": "high",
    "source": "Imported from AlethecaData. Institutions are real; contact routes are inferred unless marked verified. See /coverage."
  },
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      "slug": "fca",
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    }
  ],
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}