Bugfixes, refactoring, and upgrading dependencies

Description

Backfilling release of a deployment made on May 12th to production

Changes

• Only send distribution emails to partners requesting emails (#1652)
• Update Mailers to Use Object IDs (#1653)

Bugfixes

• Bring back missing labels on requests (#1657)

Dependency Upgrades

• Look up commits for more details and full list of dependabot upgrades.