"memo stating" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is commonly used to introduce a brief summary or main point in a memorandum or business document. Example: The memo stating the new company policy on work from home arrangements was circulated to all employees last week.
But a little-noticed footnote protected the coercive methods permitted by the "torture memo," stating that they did not violate the "standards set forth in this memorandum".
Last December, the Postal Board, a group of appointed officials, produced a memo stating for the first time ever that they favored postal deregulation.
"And when I finally submitted the paperwork to my superiors, two days later they gave me a memo stating I had been laid off".
He was given a "correspondence memo", stating: "Dear Mr Yam, unfortunately this correspondence cannot be sent as you are not permitted to correspond with journalists".
Environmentalists sent Congress a memo stating their belief that industrial farming has no place in this country without parallel measures aimed at stopping soil erosion, lessening pesticide use, and cleaning up the air and soil on and around farms.
After five years in CIA and then US military custody, Salim's captors released him unceremoniously from Bagram in August 2008, presenting him with a memo stating that the US determined him not to pose a threat to the US.
"Currently, Peress does not get any of Morales' business," the memo stated.
"C.C.L.D. has been prioritizing its workload in order to cover the most critical mandates," the memo stated.
Jakarta could and would not permit any resolution other than the inclusion of Papua into Indonesia, the memo stated.
"The public would be shocked to learn how thin we are in many areas," the unsigned memo stated.
The $800 million goal includes about $86 million that the memo states Mr. Romney has raised during the Republican primary campaign.
