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The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation's December 21, 2017, newsletter highlights recent legislative advancements, including the House Natural Resources Committee's approval of H.R. 200 to amend fisheries management and the introduction of the Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act by Senators Daines and Bennet to enhance public access to private lands. 2017
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Troy Lyons
4
The email from James Roewer to EPA officials discusses the urgency for the agency to decide on extending compliance deadlines for the CCR rule, as it impacts significant financial and operational decisions for the utility sector. 2017
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2 Tier
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received a waiver request from Florida Governor Rick Scott to allow the use of red dyed 15 ppm non-road diesel fuel in highway vehicles due to fuel supply shortages caused by Hurricane Irma and ongoing evacuations. 2017
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Troy Lyons
3
The email discusses plans for the Fall Climate Change Conference organized by the EPA, seeking participation from Administrator Pruitt or his associates, and outlines the event's agenda and location. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Quinn L. Williams of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources discusses coordination with EPA representatives regarding issues related to Vegetation Treatment Areas (VTAs) on livestock facilities. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from the EPA discusses travel receipts for employee Ryan Jackson, detailing flight information and associated costs for a trip scheduled on June 11, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 11
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including the agency's proposed repeal of the Obama-era Clean Water Act jurisdiction policy, Superfund reform recommendations from Senator Steve Daines, potential funding restorations for EPA programs in the 2018 budget, and the consideration of former state officials for key positions within the agency. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The United States Environmental Protection Agency held a Federalism consultation meeting on April 19, 2017, to discuss potential changes to the definition of "Waters of the U.S." in light of state and local government concerns and previous Supreme Court rulings affecting Clean Water Act jurisdiction. 2017
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Tate Bennett
14
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing urgent water quality issues in New Hanover County, North Carolina, related to contamination from the Chemours facility affecting local drinking water, with requests for expedited action and information. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The document discusses a collaborative research project involving the Electric Power Research Institute, Energy Information Administration, Environmental Protection Agency, and National Renewable Energy Laboratory, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, aimed at understanding the impacts of high renewable energy penetration on the U.S. power sector through capacity expansion modeling. 2017
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Lee Forsgren
2
The document outlines the administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera on October 27, 2017, including a scheduled phone call and a visit to Allapattah Community Action Inc. in Miami. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a statement clarifying Governor Scott's strong support for the federal Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and his inclusion of funding for it in his proposed budget. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The email from Hayley Ford of the EPA discusses a meeting with Administrator Pruitt regarding the heavy-duty truck emissions program, noting a change in attendance from Navistar's representative. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email correspondence between Michigan government officials and the EPA discusses scheduling a phone call between Governor Snyder and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt ahead of the Governor's visit to Washington, D.C. 2017
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Michelle Hale
2
The email correspondence involves Charles Munoz from the Environmental Protection Agency discussing travel arrangements for a hearing scheduled for the week of October 2, 2017, with Michael Dourson, who confirms his travel plans and requests potential food expense coverage. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from the Department of the Interior discusses a meeting request with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works to discuss local groundwater resource development and collaboration on water supply management, scheduled for March 15, 2017. 2017 2
The email exchange between Will Lovell from the EPA and Robin Bowen from the Mercatus Center discusses scheduling a meeting regarding the Mercatus Annual Dinner on December 14, 2017. 2017
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William Lovell
4
The email discusses an upcoming executive order from the White House to establish a pilot program within the FAA that would allow localities to regulate drones, highlighting the complexities of safety and privacy concerns associated with drone operations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email exchange between Robert Miner of BP America and Troy Lyons of the EPA discusses a request for a conversation regarding Superfund sites in Nevada and Montana, with Lyons indicating he cannot participate but can connect Miner with another advisor. 2017
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Troy Lyons
1
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses plans for a meeting in Des Moines with Iowa's Department of Natural Resources regarding the state's anti-degradation rules, following a recommendation from a regional official and a recent meeting with the Iowa Governor. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The National Association of Clean Air Agencies (NACAA) submitted recommendations to the EPA for improving and streamlining Clean Air Act permitting programs, emphasizing collaboration with state and local air pollution control agencies. 2017
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13 Tier
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott designated November 25, 2017, as a license-free saltwater fishing day to encourage families to enjoy fishing together during the Thanksgiving weekend, as part of an initiative by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The email from Rahul Thaker outlines the details for a panel session on Clean Power Plan litigation updates at the A&WMA's Annual Conference, scheduled for June 8, 2017, featuring representatives from the EPA, state environmental agencies, the electric power generation industry, and environmental organizations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for Ryan Jackson's trip to Paris and other locations, totaling $4,586.10, as part of a personal security detail. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The EPA Administrator, E. Scott Pruitt, informed several U.S. Senators that after thorough analysis, the agency will not move the "point of obligation" for the Renewable Fuel Standard from refiners to blenders and will finalize the Renewable Volume Obligation rule by November 30, 2017. 2017
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Troy Lyons
2
The email from Millan Hupp at the EPA discusses a request for Administrator Scott Pruitt to appear on John Catsimatidis' radio show, highlighting the opportunity for Pruitt to discuss topics such as coal. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp and Andrew R. Wheeler at the EPA discusses scheduling a speaking engagement for Administrator Pruitt, confirming details and coordinating with Congressman Walden. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
Wyoming Governor Matthew H. Mead submitted a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on May 12, 2017, providing input on regulations for repeal, replacement, or modification in response to President Trump's Executive Order 13777, emphasizing the need for tailored regulations that support the state's economic drivers while ensuring environmental protection. 2017
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Tate Bennett
19
The email from Doug Farry to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses concerns from homeowners in Grand Lake, Oklahoma, regarding costly wastewater treatment rulings that they believe are unfairly applied and seeks assistance in connecting with EPA Director Pruitt's office for potential alternatives. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott will provide updates on Hurricane Irma during a briefing at the South Florida Emergency Management District on September 8, 2017. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The EPA's May 23, 2017, Federal Regulatory Alert discusses an upcoming CASAC meeting on sulfur oxides health criteria and a proposed consent decree in a Texas case requiring Vopak Terminal Deer Park Inc. to pay penalties and implement emission controls for environmental violations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 19
The email exchange between Sydney Hupp and Cally Younger at the EPA discusses the request for electronic and signed copies of photographs taken with the Governor and the Administrator during an event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Julie Kuennen of North Dakota's Governor's office discusses scheduling a call between Governor Burgum and Administrator Pruitt to discuss a letter sent by the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence involves the EPA regarding a speaking invitation for Administrator Pruitt at a Washington Policy Center event, with discussions on completing a speaker request form and timelines for decision-making. 2017 5
The email discusses the resignation of Marty Klepper from the Department of Transportation's Build America Bureau amid frustrations over mixed messages regarding infrastructure funding from the Trump administration and Congress, while also highlighting ongoing negotiations to avert a government shutdown. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott will award Veterans Service Medals to Florida veterans at a ceremony on October 23, 2017, at the National Guard Armory in West Palm Beach. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discussing a speaker request for Administrator Pruitt to attend and speak at the 30th Annual American Coalition for Ethanol Conference scheduled for August 15-17, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Bill Hammerich discusses scheduling a visit to Frasier Ranch on August 2nd, highlighting the involvement of agricultural officials and community members. 2017
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Tate Bennett
4
The document discusses a luxury travel package offered by the New York Times, featuring a round-the-world trip on a private Boeing 757 for $135,000 per person, which could generate up to $6.7 million in revenue for the newspaper amidst financial pressures on news organizations. 2017 2
The Utah Department of Environmental Quality conducted a tour on July 18, 2017, to assess water quality and restoration efforts at East Canyon Creek and Bitner Ranch in Summit County, highlighting the impact of ranching operations and a stream restoration project on local water conditions. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Kristin Allan from the Nebraska Governor's office discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt for the week of April 24, 2017, specifically proposing the afternoon of April 28. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Rachel Rogier of Arch Coal to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses a request for a meeting between Arch Coal's Senior VP Deck Slone and EPA Administrator Pruitt to discuss issues related to the existing coal fleet. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document is a travel itinerary for a flight booked through Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, detailing the trip from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC on November 8, 2017, along with associated fees and payment information. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email discusses the EPA's conclusion that Administrator Scott Pruitt's comments on climate change did not violate the agency's scientific integrity policy, following a complaint from the Sierra Club. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The document outlines the administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lt. Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera on September 10, 2017, including multiple interviews and weather briefings related to Hurricane Irma at the State Emergency Operations Center. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott will attend the grand reopening of Tin City in Naples on October 9, 2017, following its closure due to Hurricane Irma, which will help restore jobs for 200 Floridians. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The email from Sally Fox of the Wisconsin Governor's office discusses scheduling a call between Governor Walker and EPA Administrator Pruitt to follow up on waiver requests submitted by the state. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised administrative schedule for September 14, 2017, detailing a series of calls and meetings focused on coordinating responses to Hurricane Irma with various stakeholders, including utility companies, law enforcement, FEMA, and health officials. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The email from the EPA discusses Administrator Scott Pruitt's commitment to prioritizing the cleanup of toxic Superfund sites, highlighting efforts in East Chicago and emphasizing the need for consistent oversight across states. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Sarah Greenwalt of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses the support for dedicating $12.7 million in FY2017 appropriations for technical assistance to small and rural communities under the Safe Drinking Water Act, following a meeting with Mike Keegan from Rural Water. 2017
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Sarah Greenwalt
2
The email correspondence between Kristin Allan from Nebraska and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt for governors on April 28, 2017, during a specified time slot. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The EPA's Daily Environment Report from November 6, 2017, highlights the U.S. stance at the Bonn Climate Talks amidst President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, discusses gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey affecting climate policy, and notes the Senate's upcoming vote on the EPA air office nominee. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from the EPA discusses a proposed run of show and regulatory policies affecting coal producers, including a letter from Cloud Peak Energy's CEO to the Trump Administration regarding support for the coal industry. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email from the EPA discusses questions from the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives regarding the agency's authority to regulate carbon emissions from electric generation facilities and vehicles under the Clean Air Act, as well as inquiries about the implications of recent regulatory actions. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Politico discusses key political updates, including President Trump's nomination of Christopher Wray as FBI director and insights from former Speaker John Boehner, while being addressed to Ryan Jackson at the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email correspondence between Leila Getto of the U.S. Department of the Interior and Justin Furnace discusses scheduling a meeting with Secretary Zinke for August 28, 2017, at 1 PM. 2017 7
The email exchange between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Ron Ness discusses scheduling a visit for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to a Bakken well site and gas plant in North Dakota, tentatively planned for August 7, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The U.S. Department of the Interior invited Hal Quinn, President & CEO of the National Mining Association, to participate in a Critical Minerals Roundtable on August 24, 2017, and he confirmed his attendance along with two senior executives from his organization. 2017 2
The email from Tate Bennett to Cody Stewart discusses coordinating a call to connect media representatives from their respective offices, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The email exchange between Kaitlyn Shimmin of the EPA and Spencer Pederson discusses the scheduling and cancellation of a meeting regarding CVS Health. 2017
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Kaitlyn Shimmin
20
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for Ryan Jackson's upcoming trip on November 8, 2017, including flight details and payment information. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Enesta Jones of the U.S. EPA's Office of Media Relations requests clarification from a media outlet regarding specific questions and deadlines related to the GenX contamination issue in North Carolina. 2017
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13 Tier
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The email discusses the upcoming House vote on a short-term FAA extension, highlighting legislative concerns and potential implications for related provisions on flood insurance and public health, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Transportation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
Troy M. Lyons from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency communicated with William L. Wehrum regarding the timeline for submitting answers to Questions for the Record (QFRs) ahead of an upcoming markup on October 4th, suggesting they check with the committee for possible flexibility. 2017
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1 Tier
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The document outlines the Statement of Work for the pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site in Oregon, as part of settlement negotiations involving the EPA and the Sierra Club. 2017
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Albert Kelly
19
The email correspondence between EPA officials and Oklahoma state representatives discusses arrangements for a meeting between Governor Fallin and Administrator Pruitt, including attendees and security details. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Julie Kuennen, Director of Scheduling for the Governor of North Dakota, discusses scheduling a call between Governor Burgum and Administrator Pruitt to discuss a letter sent by their office. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence involves the Smithsonian and the EPA discussing the logistics of an installation project (Artex A160313) at the EPA, with participants coordinating meeting times and locations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 16
The email from Robert Fanning discusses a meeting scheduled for August 22, 2017, with an expert witness on hydroelectric dams and related finances, involving various stakeholders including Montana representatives and agencies. 2017 27
The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's office discusses scheduling a call with Tate Bennett from the EPA regarding the antidegradation issue. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp and Erin Graefe discusses scheduling a speaking engagement for EPA Administrator Pruitt at the IPC, with proposed dates and logistical details. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially put on hold an Obama-era methane regulation aimed at limiting leaks from oil and gas wells, while also delaying compliance deadlines by 90 days, as it considers repealing the rule due to concerns over public input during its development. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 19
The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office discusses the biodiesel industry's capacity and growth potential, highlights concerns over unfair competition from imported biodiesel, and mentions a trade complaint filed by the National Biodiesel Board against subsidized imports, following a conversation with EPA Administrator Pruitt. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Renee Zentz of the Housing & Building Association of Colorado Springs outlines the schedule for an event featuring EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, including a coffee roundtable and lunch program with industry leaders and local officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the status of the Senate FAA bill, which is currently in a holding pattern until September, and mentions upcoming nominations by the Senate Commerce Committee related to the Department of Transportation and NTSB. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence involves Rachel Skenandore, a Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of Governor Scott Walker, and Tate Bennett, a Senior Advisor at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, discussing their mutual connections and collaboration opportunities following a meeting with Wisconsin DNR senior management. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Danny Lopez to Millan Hupp and Tate Bennett expresses gratitude for their efforts in organizing a successful visit by Administrator Pruitt to discuss environmental issues, as part of the ongoing Sierra Club v. EPA litigation. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves Dyke Messinger updating Tyler Haymore, a legislative correspondent for Congressman Ted Budd, on ongoing discussions with EPA officials regarding a meeting request with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, emphasizing the importance of the issue at hand. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email from Patrick Davis to EPA officials discusses an invitation for Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at the 2017 Western Conservative Summit hosted by Colorado Christian University. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the confirmation of a scheduled job for July 3rd, 2017, and requests input from SeVera Wilson regarding the status of the job. 2017
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2 Tier
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The email from the Department of the Interior discusses a meeting request with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works to discuss local groundwater resource development and collaboration on water supply management, scheduled for March 14-15, 2017. 2017 6
The email correspondence involves Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, discussing the agenda and materials for a meeting with Acting Commissioner Alan Mikkelsen and the Association of California Water Agencies. 2017 11
The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Stephanie Groen from Iowa discusses scheduling a meeting to connect during the U.S. Conference of Mayors. 2017
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Tate Bennett
7
The email from Hayley Ford of the EPA discusses scheduling a speaking engagement for a representative from SALLT at the Museum of the Bible Grand Opening on December 8, 2017, proposing a time window of 8:30 AM to 10 AM. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email correspondence involves the U.S. EPA discussing a meeting on October 12, 2017, where EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt will address revisions to the Waters of the U.S. rule in Mississippi, highlighting the agency's engagement with local stakeholders. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The Department of the Interior is forwarding signed letters related to Indian Affairs to Congressman Cason for review and further discussion. 2017 2
The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett of the EPA to Tommy Johnson of CONSOL Energy discusses coordination for an upcoming event and mentions ongoing inquiries related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Aaron Ringel of the EPA confirms his ability to receive and keep Confidential Business Information (CBI) related to Cellulosic Biofuel projections, following a meeting with David Cox and others from the Renewable Natural Gas industry. 2017
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Aaron Ringel
2
The email correspondence between Erin Graefe and Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses logistics for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, including attendee details and issue briefs to be prepared for the meeting. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email from Robert Kurtas to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges a change in the Renewable Fuel Standard's "Point of Obligation" to protect jobs for independent refiners who are adversely affected by current regulations. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The U.S. EPA's Region 5 issued a Notice and Finding of Violation to MGPI of Indiana, LLC regarding emissions from whiskey aging warehouses, prompting legal counsel for MGPI to argue that the EPA cannot unilaterally change its long-standing policy on these emissions without prior notice. 2017
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Justin Schwab
9
The email from Frank Maisano discusses updates on energy-related topics, including the tax bill, the swearing-in of FERC commissioners, and the ongoing UN climate change conference in Bonn, Germany, while emphasizing the progress in the U.S. energy sector. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The email exchange between E. Calvin Beisner and EPA officials discusses a request for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, which ultimately could not be scheduled. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The email correspondence involves Sydney Hupp from the EPA coordinating a meeting with Andi Johnson from Commerce Lexington for EPA Administrator Pruitt on July 13, 2017, discussing the timing and format of the event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email discusses the POLITICO Playbook highlighting new White House Chief of Staff John Kelly's efforts to improve information flow to President Trump and his reassurance to Attorney General Jeff Sessions regarding his job security. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email from POLITICO discusses President Trump's comments on Senator Bob Corker, highlighting Corker's decision not to seek re-election and his potential impact on GOP tax legislation, as shared with Ryan Jackson of the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email from Michael Abboud of the EPA requests removal from a press distribution list regarding a media advisory for Governor Rick Scott's announcement about the Herbert Hoover Dike repairs, following the Trump Administration's decision to accelerate those repairs. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Rick Scott's proposed budget, which includes $180 million in tax cuts and significant investments in education, transportation, and environmental protection. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA is a reminder to RSVP for the Ocean Conservation Forum hosted by National Geographic on October 18, 2017, featuring discussions on ocean conservation with notable speakers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the announcement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Cosmo Servidio's appointment as the Regional Administrator for Region 3, overseeing environmental protection efforts in several states and the District of Columbia. 2017
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Kaitlyn Shimmin
1