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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS M.G. CONSTRUCTION, INC., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No. 04-00473 (Judge Horn)

JOINT STATUS REPORT Pursuant to this Court's June 16, 2006 order, the parties respectfully submit the following Joint Status Report. On June 21, 2006, the representatives of both parties executed a settlement agreement in the above-titled matter. On that same day, defendant's counsel began arranging payment of the executed settlement agreement from the Judgment Fund. Defendant's counsel expects that the necessary forms will be submitted to the Judgment Fund by June 30, 2006. Defendant's counsel has been informed that the Judgment Fund payment could be effected by July 21, 2006. Within one week of the actual payment date, the parties shall file a joint stipulation of dismissal, with prejudice, of the resolved counts, pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1) of this Court. After that is complete, this Court will be able to enter a final appealable judgment upon count one of this matter.

Respectfully submitted, PETER D. KEISLER Assistant Attorney General DAVID M. COHEN Director

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s/Franklin E. White, Jr. FRANKLIN E. WHITE, JR. Assistant Director s/Joseph A. Yazbeck JOSEPH A. YAZBECK Yazbeck, Cloran & Hanson, LLC Suite 2750 1300 S.W. Fifth Avenue Portland, OR 97201-5617 Tel: (503) 227-1428 Fax: (503) 227-4866 Attorney for Plaintiff s/James D. Colt JAMES D. COLT Trial Attorney Department of Justice Civil Division Commercial Litigation Branch Attn: Classification Unit, 8th Floor 1100 L Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Tel: (202) 305-7562 Fax: (202) 305-7643 Attorneys for Defendant

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this 29th day of June, 2006, a copy of the foregoing JOINT STATUS REPORT was filed electronically. I understand that notice of this filing will be sent to all parties of record by operation of the Court's electronic filing system. Parties may access this filing through the Court's system.

s/James D. Colt