Another 7, 300 still have their requests for citizenship pending, says Chris Rhatigan, a spokeswoman for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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Ms. ATENCIO: With the inventory that we're receiving per year, we're only able to reach about a quarter of the requests that are pending.

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How many FOIA requests the agency has resolved and still has pending and the percentage change?

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Although six of the requests were denied by the trial judge, one is pending, and the judge could at any time order any of them released as they await the outcomes of their appeals, expected to be filed this summer.

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Initial operation under this approval will be limited to Wilmington, NC and the surrounding area and will expand nationwide pending completion and activation of the Commission's facilities for processing requests for protection of unlicensed wireless microphone at event venues.

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