"Svoboda, Brian (Pericins To "pwilkerson@fec.gov" <pwilkerson@fec.gov>, "Neville, 

Cole)" Christine (Perkins Cole)" <CNeville@peridnscoie.com> 

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Subject RE: Tonko for Congress (Draft Final Audit Report) 

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07/09/201210:03 AM 

Dear Ms. Wilkerson and Mr. Kuest: 

Thank you for following up regarding Paul Tonko fbr Congress's response to the Draft Final Audit Report. 

The Committee has no further comment on the report, beyond that already made in response to the Exit 

Conference and the Interim Audit Report, and is not seeking a hearing before the Commission. Please 

do not hesitate to let me know if you need anything further in this matter. 

Very truly yours, 

=B. 

Brian G. Svoboda \ Perkins Coie LLP 

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From: pwilkerson@fec.gov [mailto:pwilkerson@fec.gov] 

Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 9:25 AM 

To: Svoboda, Brian (Perkins Coie); Neville, Christine (Perkins Coie) 

Cc: mkuest@fec.gov 

Subject: Tonko for Congress (Draft Final Audit Report) 

Good morning Brian and Christine, 

A Draft Final Audit Report (DFAR) from the Commission was mailed to the Tonko Committee and a 

courtesy copy to the Counsel on 6/14/12 with a response date by 7/2/12. Do you know if the Tonko 

Committee received their copy of the DFAR? If so, please advise the committee of the above response 

date, which is now past due as of 7/2/12. Please let me know as soon as possible the status of the 

committee's response to the DFAR.. 

Thank you! 

Pamela Wilkerson, Auditor 

Federal Election Commission 

Office of Compliance-Audit Division 

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