text: Since GAO is still experiencing delays in mail delivery , it would be preferable if you sent your comments via e-mail to yellowbook @ gao.gov.To ensure that your comments are considered by the Advisory Council in their deliberations , please submit them by April 30 , 2002 .
  
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  April 30 , 2002 , is the deadline as that gives at least a week for the comments to be read before the court case .