Tate Bennett — Associate Administrator for Public Engagement

Documents from the email mailbox of Tate Bennett, an EPA official during the Trump 1.0 administration.

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The email correspondence involves Andrew Walmsley from the American Farm Bureau Federation coordinating a meeting time with Becky Brooks from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding farm bureau matters. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of the U.S. Beet Sugar Association discusses sharing contact information for American Crystal Sugar Company and Minn-Dak Farmers Coop with Cassie Bladow and Levi. 2017
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The email is an automatic reply from Robbie Lauf of the North Dakota government, indicating limited email access while mentioning the EPA's extension of the deadline for 2015 Ozone NAAQS area designations and providing an alternative contact for urgent matters. 2017
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The email correspondence among EPA officials discusses preparations and policy considerations related to Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming visit to Naples. 2017
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The email from Rashid G. Hallaway to Tate Bennett discusses the submission of a petition for reconsideration regarding the CSAPR Update Rule as it applies to the State of Indiana, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The EPA has granted the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture's request to extend the implementation period for the revised Agricultural Worker Protection Standards, and they are open to collaborating on incorporating additional recommendations. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing a potential visit by the Administrator to a ConocoPhillips site in Colorado, clarifying that there are no plans for such a visit next week. 2017
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The EPA finalized a rule on September 13, 2017, to postpone compliance dates for the effluent limitations guidelines for steam electric power plants by two years while revisiting some of the rule's requirements. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and David Tudor discusses scheduling a meeting during Tudor's visit for the ACCCE board meeting. 2017
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The email from Lee Forsgren, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, expresses willingness to collaborate on drinking water issues in Pittsburgh, following a discussion initiated by Troy Lyons regarding concerns raised by Sara Bresnahan. 2017
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The email exchange between Don Parrish and Tate Bennett discusses the scheduling of annual meetings for 2018, with Bennett representing the EPA and inquiring about a calendar for these events. 2017
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The email from Rashid G. Hallaway forwards a message from Paul Bailey of the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity to EPA officials, discussing a blog post aimed at defending the administration against claims that EPA regulations negatively impact the coal industry. 2017
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The email from the U.S. EPA's Sven-Erik Kaiser informs congressional staff about the issuance of a compliance advisory regarding the unlawful application of dicamba during the cotton and soybean growing season, in response to crop damage complaints in several states. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Devin Mogler from Senator Ernst's office coordinating a phone call with EPA officials and stakeholders regarding the Corn Oil 1 project, discussing scheduling and infrastructure concerns. 2017
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The email from Julia Recko at the Foundation discusses potential themes for an EPA grant related to agricultural education, seeking clarification on what falls under the "agriculture" category. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Rashid G. Hallaway coordinating with EPA officials regarding the scheduling of an ACCCE Board meeting where the Administrator is set to speak, with a proposed time change to accommodate a prior engagement. 2017
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The document details a visit by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to Cloud Peak Energy in Broomfield, Colorado, where he discussed the Trump administration's priorities for the EPA, emphasizing the end of the "war on coal" and the importance of cooperative federalism in environmental stewardship. 2017
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The Utah Department of Environmental Quality is coordinating a tour itinerary for Administrator Pruitt regarding Waters of the United States (WOTUS) scheduled for Tuesday, and is seeking feedback from team members. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA expresses gratitude for an event and shares a link to photos, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) is coordinating a meeting with the EPA regarding seating arrangements for an upcoming Executive Council meeting and lunch with the Governor, while also ensuring EPA representatives can attend a public press conference. 2017
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The email exchange involves Richard Taylor from Lehigh Anthracite coordinating with EPA officials, including Tate Bennett, regarding the logistics and attendee list for a visit by Administrator Pruitt, while addressing concerns about overlapping professional relationships. 2017
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The email exchange between Pat Michaels and Tate Bennett discusses the hiring process for a position at the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and references a highly accessed research paper, while also mentioning a legal case involving the EPA. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA informs recipients about the upcoming release of proposed Regional Variance Orders (RVOs) related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email exchange involves EPA officials and Christian Richter discussing scheduling a conference call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with plans to include additional participants. 2017
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The email correspondence among Iowa state officials and the EPA discusses the status of the Iowa Antidegradation issue, with a request for updates following a previous productive call on October 19, 2017. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of NEEF discusses potential collaborations and synergies identified after a meeting regarding the "Rx for Outdoor Activity" program aimed at promoting outdoor activity to combat health issues in children. 2017
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Cassie Shirk, a Policy Advisor in the Maryland Governor's Office, is requesting information from EPA's Tate Bennett regarding the definition and list of "minimum risk" pesticides, as well as their applicability to food crops. 2017
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The email correspondence from the Environmental Protection Agency discusses connecting Joe Arnold from the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives with the EPA's communications team to obtain professional photos from a recent meeting with Scott Pruitt, while also mentioning letters sent to governors regarding upcoming CCR guidance. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Kathy Bergren of the National Corn Growers Association discusses a meeting regarding the RVP waiver and the need to update the EPA's lifecycle assessment for ethanol, highlighting collaboration on renewable fuels. 2017
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Lynn Buhl from the Maryland Department of the Environment is coordinating lunch arrangements for EPA representatives during the Executive Council meeting in Annapolis on June 8, 2017, due to concerns about seating at the Governor's Mansion. 2017
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The email exchange between Bill Hammerich of the Colorado Livestock Association and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses plans for a visit to Frasier Ranch in April, with Bennett indicating he will be on maternity leave and Stephen Gordon will assist during that time. 2017
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The email from Zachery Smith of CNX Resources discusses the agenda for a roundtable discussion, which includes participants from various organizations, and is scheduled for the following morning. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the confirmation of Susan Bodine as the assistant administrator for the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, emphasizing her role in enforcing environmental laws. 2017
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The email correspondence involves David Boaz from the Cato Institute seeking information about the EPA's Red Team project, with Will Lovell from the EPA directing him to Tate Bennett, the Associate Administrator for the Office of Public Engagement. 2017
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The email correspondence discusses the planning and approval of a media response and monitoring strategy for an upcoming visit by the EPA Administrator, involving coordination among various individuals from AMEC and ARC. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Jayne Millerick from New Hampshire discusses scheduling a call to plan a potential visit by Administrator Pruitt to New Hampshire in February 2018. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Andrew Bray from the National Pest Management Association seeking a meeting with Tate Bennett from the EPA to discuss the DRAFT NASDA Statement on C&T and potential regulatory fixes. 2017
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The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is requesting Senator Corker's assistance for non-interference in the EPA's approval process of a direct final rule related to summer fuel regulations, which aims to reduce regulatory burdens and costs for the fuel industry. 2017
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The email correspondence involves James Rizzo from the National Association of Home Builders coordinating a call with Kenneth Wagner from the EPA regarding a legal advocacy matter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) directive issued by Administrator Pruitt to end the "Sue & Settle" practice, with a quote from the Associated General Contractors of America expressing support for the decision. 2017
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is preparing for a meeting with EPA officials to discuss Iowa's antidegradation rules, with the DNR Director seeking updates on communications from the EPA prior to the meeting. 2017
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The Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Army, and Army Corps of Engineers are proposing a rule to repeal the Clean Water Rule and restore the pre-2015 definition of "waters of the United States" to ensure regulatory continuity while preparing for a comprehensive re-evaluation of the definition. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Kyle Roskam, Director of Federal Relations for Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, discusses scheduling a call with Governor Walker. 2017
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The email discusses an automatic reply from Andy LaVigne regarding his absence while attending meetings, and references Administrator Pruitt's directive to end the EPA's "sue and settle" policy, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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Ethan Mathews from the National Corn Growers Association is inviting Tate Bennett to speak at the Pesticide Policy Coalition meeting on July 20, 2017, regarding various EPA activities related to pesticides. 2017
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The email from Sam Scales at Ford discusses the EPA's approval of Volkswagen's $1.2 billion investment plan for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, highlighting concerns from Ford and other stakeholders about its potential impact on private sector development. 2017
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The email from Kyle Roskam, Director of Federal Relations for Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, discusses the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating involvement or interest in federal environmental litigation. 2017
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The document is a delivery report from Microsoft Outlook indicating that an email sent to aubrey_vaughan@mcconnell.senate.gov regarding "Letters of Support/Social Media outreach" was undeliverable due to the recipient's address not being found. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discussing a visit to the Cato Institute, with participants including Joseph Verruni from Cato and Hayley Ford from the EPA, planning the details and attendees for the meeting. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the EPA coordinating with Ethan Mathews from the National Corn Growers Association and Andrew Bray from Pestworld regarding scheduling a PPC meeting for July 20, 2017. 2017
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The email correspondence discusses the ongoing search and rescue operations in Texas following severe flooding, highlighting the efforts of FEMA and various rescue teams to save lives in the affected areas. 2017
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The email discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's plan for Administrator Pruitt to sign a Federal Register notice proposing the 2018 renewable fuel standard volume levels to meet a statutory deadline. 2017
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The email exchange between Ben Grumbles of the Maryland Department of the Environment and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses a previous email that should be disregarded, and includes a reference to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt continued his state action tour in Indiana on August 2, 2017, discussing the redefinition of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) to provide regulatory certainty for farmers and landowners while meeting with state officials. 2017
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The email discusses a NASDA member call regarding challenges and next steps related to Dicamba, with Chad Nitsch from the EPA requesting a summary of the discussion for further collaboration. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Mike Rock from Union Pacific discusses scheduling a meeting regarding Administrator Pruitt's visit to Omaha. 2017
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The email from Carly Grether of NASDA informs registrants about the status of the 2017 NASDA Annual Meeting amidst concerns regarding Hurricane Harvey and the impending Hurricane Irma, while emphasizing the importance of staying updated through the NASDA Annual Meeting app. 2017
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The email discusses logistics for an upcoming visit by EPA Director Pruitt to Cloud Peak Energy, facilitated by Tate Bennett, focusing on creating opportunities for dialogue about the future of coal. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Larry Pearce providing contact information for policy advisors in South Dakota and Iowa to Tate Bennett of the EPA, following up on a governors' call regarding intergovernmental communications. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses a meeting scheduled for October 10, 2017, to introduce him to various stakeholders, while also indicating that the repeal of the Clean Power Plan (CPP) is expected to be signed the following day. 2017
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The email exchange between Kyle Roskam of the Wisconsin government and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses follow-up thoughts regarding a meeting on August 7, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email correspondence between Owen McDonough of the National Association of Home Builders and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses scheduling a permit streamlining forum for October 10th, 2017. 2017
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The email exchange involves Kenneth Wagner from the EPA coordinating with Mace Thornton of the American Farm Bureau Federation regarding a future meeting to discuss state meetings, while also addressing a mix-up in gender pronouns. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett and Stephanie Groen discusses a call regarding questions related to an upcoming event, with Groen representing the Office of the Governor of Iowa. 2017
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The email from Jim Henry of the Tennessee government discusses coordinating a call between Tennessee's Governor and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding National Priorities List (NPL) sites in Tennessee. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Kevin Swanson from Michael Best Strategies coordinating a meeting with Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator at the EPA, regarding Newtrient, scheduled for November 6, 2017. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Kayla Lyon, a Policy Advisor for the Iowa Governor's Office, discusses scheduling a call to talk about an event involving Administrator Pruitt in Iowa. 2017
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The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office discusses scheduling a phone call with the EPA regarding Iowa's antidegradation water quality standards, following a canceled meeting due to disagreements over the EPA's decision. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA requests the latest information regarding Sierra Club documents used by the previous administration to deny attainment designation, in preparation for a meeting. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Taylor Beis discusses an upcoming labor meeting regarding the UJEP letter to Administrator Pruitt, scheduled for October 30, 2017. 2017
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The email exchange between Jayne Millerick of the New Hampshire government and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses a follow-up on a NEPA/highway issue and includes a request for contact information for the Commissioner of Transportation. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, discusses an upcoming announcement regarding NODA (Notice of Data Availability) scheduled for the following morning. 2017
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The email from Taylor Beis of the Edison Electric Institute discusses coordinating a meeting with labor representatives regarding a letter from the Unions for Jobs and Environmental Progress (UJEP) addressed to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. 2017
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The email correspondence discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent court decision to stay the mandate of its 2008 rule exempting farms from CERCLA and EPCRA emissions reporting requirements until January 22, 2018. 2017
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The email exchange between Bill McBride from the Michigan government and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses scheduling a call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The EPA announced that it will not implement additional federal financial responsibility requirements for hardrock mining facilities, concluding that existing regulations adequately address risks associated with the industry. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Barry Hart coordinating with Derek Coats and others regarding the agenda and speaking roles for an upcoming event featuring Administrator Pruitt, with mentions of attendees including Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. 2017
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The email from Joe Neal Hampton to Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses scheduling for a speaking engagement by Scott at the Agricultural Retailers Association meeting in Phoenix and a potential appearance at the Oklahoma Ag Expo. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement agreement with Pebble Limited Partnership to resolve litigation regarding the Bristol Bay watershed, allowing Pebble to proceed with its permit application process. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army are soliciting feedback from all 50 governors on a new definition of "Waters of the U.S." that aligns with a Supreme Court ruling, with responses due by June 19th. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett discusses coordinating a sit-down meeting with the EPA Administrator, where Joe Wilkinson suggests involving their General Counsel, Brian Prestwood, to provide background information for the discussion. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking input from state partners on proposed regulatory revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule to enhance public health protection and improve implementation. 2017
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The email exchange involves Tate Bennett from the EPA coordinating with David Boaz of the Cato Institute regarding inquiries about the Red Team project, with Bennett planning to follow up after consulting with colleagues. 2017
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The email from Joe Arnold of the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives requests assistance from Tate Bennett at the EPA in obtaining photos from a recent meeting with Scott Pruitt, following the distribution of letters regarding upcoming CCR guidance. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the possibility of corn growers having a seat at a meeting, indicating a request for their inclusion in discussions related to environmental matters. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the EPA discussing the status of the Iowa Antidegradation issue, with a request for an update following a previous productive call on October 19, 2017. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses a personal contact within the American Gas Association, specifically Gary Gardner, as suggested by Pierce Norton, following a meeting in Tulsa. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a call with Utah's Governor Herbert's office to connect their media teams regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Kim Rubin from Toyota Motor North America coordinating with Melisa Fuller from the North Texas Municipal Water District to add Meagan Talton from Rep. Sam Johnson's office to the visitor registration list for an upcoming meeting. 2017
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FEMA's Robert Nadeau forwarded a NOAA advisory regarding Hurricane Irma's forecast and offered to notify a DC office if provided with contact information. 2017
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The Western Caucus Foundation is hosting a holiday reception for members of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucuses on December 13, 2017, in Washington, D.C., and is requesting RSVPs. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Rashid G. Hallaway discusses comments submitted by Southern Illinois Power regarding the evaluation of existing regulations that may hinder job creation or are deemed outdated, as part of the EPA's regulatory review process. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett discusses the Fertilizer Institute's statement regarding the EPA's CERCLA 108 Rule, as forwarded by Kathy Mathers. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the repeal of the "Clean Power Plan" as part of President Trump's America First strategy, asserting that the regulation exceeds the Agency's statutory authority and aims to reduce regulatory burdens on energy development. 2017
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The email from Rashid G. Hallaway to Tate Bennett discusses the attachment of a safety form related to hazard training, originally sent by John Gisler from the American Patriot Group. 2017
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The email from Joe Wilkinson of AECI outlines preparations for an upcoming event, including guidelines for plant tours, a map to the power plant, an overview of environmental stewardship, and a list of suggested local media invites. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Beau Greenwood from CropLife America discusses scheduling a meeting to review comments on existing regulations related to worker protection and certification rules. 2017
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The EPA and the Department of the Army are proposing a rule to amend the effective date of the 2015 Clean Water Rule to provide regulatory certainty while they consider rescinding and revising the rule, which is currently on hold due to legal challenges. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Patrick Pledger of FreedomWorks discusses a follow-up meeting after an event related to a scientific advisory directive, indicating a potential collaboration on regulatory reform. 2017
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The National Corn Growers Association is seeking to replace a regulatory person for EPA and water quality issues following the departure of Ethan Mathews, and Brooke Appleton is reaching out to Tate Bennett for advice on finding a suitable candidate. 2017
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