FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION 

WASHINGTON, D.C. 204G3 

OCT - 6 2017 

VIA CERTIFIED AND ELECTRONIC MAIL 

Elliot Berke, Esq. 

1 Berke Farah LLP 

7 1200 New Hampshire Ave., NW, Suite 800 

.0 Washington, DC 20036 

I RE: MUR6920 

A Government Integrity, LLC 

3 Dear Mr. Berke: 

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On September 21.2017, the Office of General Counsel mailed to you a brief ("General 

Counsel's Brief) setting forth the factual and legal basis upon which the Office of General 

Counsel was prepared to recommend that the Commission find probable cause to believe that 

your client. Government Integrity, LLC, violated 52 U.S.C. § 30122 and 

11 C.F.R. § 11.0.4(b)(l)(i). Pursuant to the Commission's i^gencyProcerfMre Fo//owmg^/jc 

Submission of Probable Cause Briefs by the Office of General Counsel, 76 Fed. Reg. 63570 

(October 13, 2011), the Office of General Counsel is notifying the Commission that it intends to 

proceed with the recommendation to find probable cause to believe that Government Integrity, 

LLC violated 52 U.S.C. § 30122 and 11 C.F.R. § 110.4(b)(l)(i) based on the factual and legal 

analysis set forth in the General Counsel's Brief. A copy of this Notice is being provided to you 

contemporaneously. 

Should you have any questions, please contact me at (202) 694-1634. 

Sincerely, 

Antoinette Fuoto 

Attorney 

Enclosure 

Office of General Counsel Notice to Commission 
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MEMORANDUM 

TO: The Commission 

FROM: Lisa Stevenson 

Acting General Counsel 

Kathleen Guith 

Associate General Counsel for Enforcement 

Maik Shoukwiler ^^^5* 

Assistant General Counsel 

Antoinette Fuoto 

Staff Attomey 

SUBJECT: MUR 6920 (Government Integrity, LLC) 

RE: Office of the General Counsel's Notice to Commission and Respondents 

Following the Submission of Probable Cause Briefs 

On September 21, 2017, the Office of the General Coimsel ("OGC") notified 

Govermnent Integrity, LLC ("GI LLC") that it was prepared to reconunend that the Commission 

find probable cause to believe tliat GI LLC knowingly and willfiilly violated 

52 U.S.C. § 30122 and 11 C.F.R. § 110.4(b)(l)(i) by making a contribution in the name of 

another.' OGC's notification included a General Cormsel's Brief setting forth the factual and 

legal basis for the recommendation. On October 6, 2017, GI LLC submitted a reply brief. 

Pursuant to the Agency Procedure Following the Submission of Probable Cause Briefs by 

the Office of General Counsel. 76 Fed. Reg. 63,570 (Oct. 13, 2011), OGC is hereby notifying the 

Commission that it intends to proceed with the recommendation to find probable cause to believe 

that GI LLC violated 52 U.S.C. § 30122 and 11 C.F.R. § 110.4(b)(l)(i) based on the factual and 

legal analysis set forth in the General Coiuisel's Brief. 

A copy of this Notice is being provided to the Respondents at the same time that it is 

circulated to the Commission. 

' See 32 U.S.C. § 30109(a)(3); 11 C.F.R. § 111. 16(a); see also Agency Procedure Following the Submission 

fo Probable Cause Briefs by the Office of General Counsel, 76 Fed. Reg. 63,570 (Oct. 13, 2011). 
MUR 6920 (Government Integrity, LLC) 

OGC Probable Cause Notice 

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1 RECOMMENDATION 

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3 Find probable cause to believe that Government Integrity, LLC knowingly and willfully 

4 violated 52 U.S.C. § 30122 and 11 C.F.R. § 110.4(b)(l)(i).