Press Communications and Environmental Concerns

This group includes emails discussing various press releases, environmental issues, and professional interactions related to the EPA and other agencies.

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The email exchange between James D. Moore of Andeavor and Troy Lyons of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the RVP (Reid Vapor Pressure) topic. 2017
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Troy Lyons
2
The email exchange between Adam Piper and Tate Bennett discusses the request for forwarding all press coverage related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating coordination on communications within the EPA. 2017
ED_002061_00067588
Tate Bennett
1
The email from Courtney Arango of the Indiana Governor's Office discusses the preparation of a master list for an upcoming event involving the EPA, local government officials, and community leaders in East Chicago, with specific instructions for media attendance. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Kenneth Wagner of the EPA discusses the arrangement of a call with Doug Benevento, providing call-in information and expressing anticipation for the discussion. 2017
ED_002061_00179773
Kenneth Wagner
2
The email discusses President Trump's signing of a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill while expressing constitutional concerns, as reported in a Playbook Power Briefing by Politico, which was shared with Ryan Jackson of the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email exchange involves the EPA providing information to CBS News reporter Jennifer Janisch regarding a request for updates on a specific environmental site. 2017
ED_002061_00025449
Michael Abboud
2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a Nextgov article highlighting security lapses at the Department of Homeland Security, specifically regarding unsecured laptops and passwords left on desks. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence among EPA officials discusses strategies for managing press outreach regarding an upcoming event related to proposed EPA budget cuts, emphasizing the need for clear communication with the Missouri network and national press. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a New Republic article related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating ongoing communication about environmental strategy and policy issues. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Luis Troche of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses a scheduled visit to Norman and expresses anticipation for a proposed schedule and ideas related to the visit. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Politico discusses various political topics, including a briefing by Better Medicare Alliance, comments from Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, and the upcoming White House press briefing, while also celebrating the anniversary of the Playbook. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email discusses a Washington Post forum where executive editor Marty Baron addresses President Trump's accusations against the media, emphasizing the newspaper's commitment to factual reporting and the challenges of labeling statements as lies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Millan Hupp of the EPA discusses the format for a town hall meeting, emphasizing the need to stick to pre-approved questions and avoiding open Q&A from the audience, while also coordinating with Bill Couser regarding media presence and audience engagement. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the legal status and limited use of Compound 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) for livestock protection collars in the United States in response to a media inquiry from a journalist. 2017
ED_002061_00022446
13 Tier
2
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing a statement for Newsweek related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with multiple agency officials included in the communication. 2017
ED_002061_00009858
13 Tier
4
The email from Trump Headquarters to press contacts is a request for participation in a one-question poll regarding President Trump's job performance, emphasizing grassroots support for the Republican Party. 2017
ED_002061_00027382
Michael Abboud
2
The email correspondence involves Thomas Bostick from Intrexon expressing gratitude to Nancy Beck of the EPA and others for their collaboration on mosquito registration efforts, highlighting the importance of the technology discussed in their meetings. 2017
ED_002061_00044846
2
The email from David Kunz of Arkema expresses gratitude to Nancy Beck, Mandy Gunasekara, and Alexander Dominguez for their time during a meeting and offers to provide additional information as needed. 2017
ED_002061_00044971
Nancy Beck
1
The document is an email from Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman discussing the POLITICO Playbook, which includes updates on various political topics, including President Trump's comments on North Korea and NBC's potential move to a new studio location. 2017 2
Troy M. Lyons from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sent an email to Bob Stout expressing a desire to catch up after a recent meeting. 2017
ED_002061_00135925
Troy Lyons
1
The email from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses logistics for press access to a facility, with Amy Graham requesting additional information and a photo of the locker room from Tommy Johnson. 2017
ED_002061_00069651
Tate Bennett
1
The document contains emails from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discussing a lunch invitation from Chuck Garriott and a request from GfK Custom Research for Jackson's participation in a survey about trust in the media, offering a donation to charity as an incentive. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Liz Bowman at the Department of Transportation discusses the finalization of a joint press release with the EPA regarding the MTE/CAFE standards, requesting input from colleagues before its release. 2017
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T13 Interagency Documents
3
The email discusses divisions among Republican leaders regarding the consideration of a second tax-cut bill in 2017, specifically focusing on the revival of temporary tax "extenders" related to energy provisions, as Senate Republicans push for action while House leaders express skepticism. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott awarded the Governor's Veterans Service Medal to 374 veterans in a ceremony held in West Palm Beach on October 23, 2017, honoring their service to the state and nation. 2017
ED_002061_00009745
Michael Abboud
2
The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO newsletter analyzing the challenges facing the Democratic Party in the lead-up to the 2018 midterms, highlighting the resilience of President Trump's approval ratings despite his controversies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence between Millan Hupp of the EPA and Neal Carlton of the Texas Oil & Gas Association discusses logistics and arrangements for the 2017 TXOGA Lone Star Energy Forum, including press access, accommodations, and a walkthrough meeting. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email exchange between EPA officials discusses the potential job title and responsibilities for Daisy Letendre, expressing her interest in a position related to policy and strategic communication within the agency. 2017 2
The EPA declined a media interview request from journalist Kerstin Ruskowski regarding Zero Waste initiatives in the U.S. and directed her to their website for more information. 2017
ED_002061_00026367
13 Tier
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office released a statement highlighting Governor Rick Scott's proposal for $180 million in tax cuts for Florida families, which includes sales tax holidays and reductions in driver's license fees as part of his 2018-2019 budget plan. 2017
ED_002061_00008721
Michael Abboud
2
Joseph Bast from the Heartland Institute shares video clips that critique the political discourse surrounding global warming, expressing concern that President Trump might create a commission on the issue if he views them. 2017
ED_002061_00111122
Michelle Hale
1
The email from Brittany Bolen to Mary Martin discusses an upcoming event on May 16th where Bolen is expected to address the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry, but she expresses uncertainty about her participation due to scheduling conflicts. 2017
ED_002061_00084471
Brittany Bolen
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Scott will tour the Herbert Hoover Dike at Lake Okeechobee on October 9, 2017, at 11:30 AM. 2017
ED_002061_00010289
Michael Abboud
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott proposed over $1.7 billion in funding for environmental protection in the 2018-2019 budget, which includes significant investments for springs, beaches, Everglades restoration, state parks, and land preservation. 2017
ED_002061_00009223
Michael Abboud
3
The email from Joe Pompeo of POLITICO discusses the challenges the Trump administration faces in filling the press secretary position, highlighting the difficulty in finding suitable candidates and potential changes to the White House briefing schedule. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Enesta Jones at the EPA addresses a media inquiry from Vaughn Hagerty regarding whether North Carolina has notified the EPA about suspending or revoking Chemours' NPDES permit, confirming that no such notification has been received. 2017
ED_002061_00023761
13 Tier
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott highlighted record K-12 education investments during a visit to Kissimmee Elementary School, detailing a $3.2 billion increase in state funding for public schools as part of the Securing Florida's Future budget. 2017
ED_002061_00008247
Michael Abboud
2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Scott's proposal for the "Securing Florida's Future Budget" in a media release dated November 16, 2017. 2017
ED_002061_00008261
Michael Abboud
1
The email from Levi Bachmeier outlines the agenda and attendee list for an EPA event in North Dakota on August 9, 2017, including a live interview and a round table discussion focused on the EPA's Back to Basics Agenda. 2017
ED_002061_00064890
Tate Bennett
3
The EPA Press Office discusses an editorial from The Wall Street Journal regarding the agency's efforts to limit "sue and settle" practices in environmental lawsuits, specifically referencing the case Sierra Club v. EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised schedule for October 5, 2017, which includes multiple calls regarding Tropical Storm Nate with various officials, including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and state meteorologists. 2017
ED_002061_00010814
Michael Abboud
2
The email correspondence between EPA officials discusses scheduling a meeting regarding Taiwan MRLs for the week of October 23, 2017, with Lois Rossi expressing her preference for October 27. 2017
ED_002061_00041528
4
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a POLITICO article about Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's efforts to expedite the clearance of public records requests, which are viewed skeptically by State Department employees who suspect the initiative is politically motivated to release former Secretary Hillary Clinton's emails. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses Attorney General Jeff Sessions' announcement regarding the Justice Department's review of policies on media subpoenas as part of efforts to address government leaks. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The EPA Region 5 provided comments and recommendations to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources regarding the draft guidance for Feed Storage Area Runoff Controls for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs), emphasizing the need for immediate measures to prevent pollutant discharges from vegetative treatment areas. 2016
ED_002061_00107616
Sarah Greenwalt
3
The document consists of emails from Trump Headquarters urging recipients to renew their Sustaining Membership for 2017, emphasizing the importance of their support for the Trump administration, and includes a forwarded message from President Trump addressing the media and encouraging contributions. 2016
ED_002061_00023301
Michael Abboud
3
The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) evaluation of Growth Energy's arguments regarding the authority to waive Reid vapor pressure (RVP) requirements for E15 fuel blends, ultimately concluding that Growth Energy's legal interpretations are flawed. 2014
ED_002061_00181747
Bill Wehrum
3
The document discusses the commissioning of the U.S.S. Gabrielle Giffords in Galveston, Texas, honoring former Rep. Gabby Giffords, with notable attendees including Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden, while also mentioning various birthdays of political figures and media personalities. 2012 2
The document outlines a meeting organized by the NSW government and public/private entities focused on maintaining cleanliness in Sydney Harbour, including a tour and participation from notable environmental figures like Ian Kiernan, with involvement from the EPA and potential media engagement. 1987 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Florida Electric Cooperatives Association expresses concern to the EPA about the potential economic impact of the Clean Power Plan on consumer-owned electric cooperatives in Florida, emphasizing the need for common-sense policies that support local economies and environmental health.
ED_002061_00057294
Tate Bennett
1
The document is an email from Nancy Beck expressing opposition to the use of genetically modified mosquitoes in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
ED_002061_00046946
1
The email from Nancy Beck expresses strong opposition to the release of genetically modified mosquitoes by the EPA, highlighting concerns about environmental and health risks.
ED_002061_00046937
1
The document discusses various political statements and events involving former President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's comments on health care legislation, and President Trump's remarks at a rally, highlighting his administration's stance against the media and focus on returning power to the people. 2
The Environmental Research Institute of the States (ERIS) has adopted a Five-Year Strategic Plan to enhance collaboration among state environmental agencies and other partners on environmental policy research.
ED_002061_00173008
Kenneth Wagner
16
The document discusses Morgan Stanley's role in helping All Aboard Florida raise capital for the development of the Brightline express intercity railway, which aims to reduce travel time and vehicle congestion in Southern Florida. 2
The email expresses concerns from a member of the public regarding the release of genetically modified mosquitoes by the EPA, urging caution and further research before proceeding, especially in light of ongoing trials with non-GM alternatives.
ED_002061_00046945
1
The document discusses various news articles, including one about Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross's illegal wall in Southampton and another about Melania Trump appointing Timothy Harleth, a Trump hotel executive, as the new chief usher of the White House. 2
The document outlines various media appearances and discussions involving political figures and topics, including a focus on health research at UC Davis, emphasizing a collaborative "One Health" approach to animal, human, and environmental health. 2
The document includes updates from a family regarding a loved one's recovery after surgery, expresses gratitude towards the U.S. Capitol Police, and mentions a Navy incident where the search for missing sailors was called off after bodies were discovered following a collision. 2
The email from Tamra Spielvogel of the National Association of Home Builders discusses concerns regarding the EPA's commitment to collect better data for cost and benefit estimates related to the RRP rule for Public & Commercial Buildings, questioning the appropriateness of the data collection approach and expressing a desire for further dialogue with the EPA. 2
The document features an interview with BP's Morrell discussing the need for improved government relations and communication strategies in response to regulatory changes under the Trump administration, emphasizing transparency and the importance of maintaining dialogue even during litigation. 2
The email from reporter Chris Tognotti to the EPA inquires about the authenticity of a viral image showing a black substance on a drinking fountain at the EPA headquarters.
ED_002061_00022165
13 Tier
1
The email from Nancy Beck expresses strong opposition to the introduction of genetically modified mosquitoes by the EPA, citing environmental concerns and criticizing the initiative as financially motivated.
ED_002061_00046605
1
The email is from a communications director expressing interest in public affairs positions within the EPA or other departments to Michael Abboud, following a recent meeting.
ED_002061_00007496
13 Tier
1
The document discusses an upcoming Playbook Exchange event in San Francisco featuring House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, and Rep. Eric Swalwell, sponsored by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation. 2
The document details President Trump's historic visit to Israel, including his remarks, meetings with Israeli leaders, and the significance of the first direct flight between Saudi Arabia and Israel, as reported by various media outlets. 2
The document discusses the challenges and implications of Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) transitioning to C-Corporations, highlighting issues such as valuation reduction, immediate tax liabilities, permanence of incorporation, and the appeal of MLPs to yield-oriented investors.
ED_002061_00177265
Kenneth Wagner
1
The email from Nancy Beck expresses strong opposition to the release of genetically modified mosquitoes by the EPA, urging for their destruction due to concerns for the environment and living organisms.
ED_002061_00046953
1
The document outlines the guest lineups and panelists for various political talk shows aired on major networks, including NBC, CBS, CNN, ABC, and Fox News, featuring prominent politicians and commentators. 2
The email expresses Nancy Beck's disapproval of the release of genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida, citing concerns over the lack of environmental and health studies by the EPA.
ED_002061_00046961
1
The document is an email from a retired Operating Room Nurse expressing strong opposition to the release of genetically modified mosquitoes developed by Oxitec, citing concerns over environmental and health impacts, and addressed to Nancy Beck at an unspecified agency.
ED_002061_00046958
1
The document details President Trump's campaign efforts and remarks in support of Luther Strange during a rally in Alabama, while also expressing concerns about Strange's opponent, Roy Moore, and the potential political risks associated with his endorsement. 2
The document outlines the Portland Harbor Pre-Remedial Design Investigation Work Plan, detailing various study elements such as sediment sampling, fish tissue analysis, and water sampling to support the remedial design efforts by the relevant environmental agency.
ED_002061_00115103
Albert Kelly
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