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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS LAMB ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No. 01-225C (Senior Judge Bruggink)

DEFENDANT'S STATUS REPORT, UPON BEHALF OF BOTH PARTIES Pursuant to the Court's order dated February 25, 2004 defendant respectfully submits this status report upon behalf of both parties. Since the date of defendant's last status report upon behalf of both parties, filed with the Court on February 24, 2004, the parties have continued their settlement discussions. Although in

the last status report defendant indicated that the parties believed they could complete their settlement discussions by April 30, 2004, the parties have not been able to do so, despite diligent efforts to do so. Specifically, since the previous

status report the Government has again reviewed its settlement position, and the parties have continued their discussions by telephone. The parties plan to meet in person on May 6, 2004 to The parties request that

attempt to reconcile their differences.

the stay of proceedings continue, and that defendant be allowed to file a status report, upon behalf of both parties, regarding the status of settlement discussions on or before June 15, 2004.

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Respectfully submitted, PETER D. KEISER Assistant Attorney General DAVID M. COHEN Director s/ Donald E. Kinner DONALD E. KINNER Assistant Director s/ Lauren S. Moore OF COUNSEL: JOHN KRAL, ESQ. Attorney Department of Energy LAUREN S. MOORE Attorney Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Division Department of Justice 1100 L Street, N.W. Attn: Classification Unit 8th Floor Washington, D.C. 20530 Tele: (202) 307-6288 Fax: (202) 514-8640 Attorneys for Defendant APRIL 29, 2004

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CERTIFICATE OF FILING I hereby certify that on APRIL 29, 2004, a copy of "DEFENDANT'S STATUS REPORT, UPON BEHALF OF BOTH PARTIES" was filed electronically. I understand that notice of this filing

will be sent to all parties by operation of the Court's electronic filing system. the Court's system. Parties may access this filing through

/s/ Lauren S. Moore

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