Congressional, State, and Local Government

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The email from Nancy Beck discusses various documents from the Federal Register, including determinations by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service regarding Cyprus's disease status and proposed rules affecting long-term care facilities under Medicare and Medicaid. 2017
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) praised the EPA's decision to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule, citing the need for clearer regulations that respect state authority while protecting clean water. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The document is a travel itinerary for Samantha Dravis, detailing her confirmed flights and car rental arrangements with Delta Air Lines and Avis Rent A Car for travel from San Diego to Salt Lake City on July 17, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The EPA released a regulatory alert on August 4, 2017, detailing applicability determinations related to NSPS, NESHAP, and the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Program, along with updates on a waiver extension for Panasonic regarding refrigerator testing procedures. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The document outlines the revised schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott on September 10, 2017, including weather briefings and multiple media interviews related to Hurricane Irma, coordinated with the Florida Division of Emergency Management. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott will host a roundtable in Kissimmee on November 13, 2017, to discuss ongoing relief efforts for Puerto Ricans and the activation of disaster relief centers. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
Southern Illinois Power Cooperative submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency recommending the repeal of Williamson County's designation as a nonattainment area for sulfur dioxide under the National Ambient Air Quality Standard, arguing that the designation is based on faulty information and poses economic risks to the region. 2017
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Tate Bennett
35
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency coordinating logistics for Administrator Pruitt's event in Nebraska, confirming Congressman Bacon's attendance and discussing parking arrangements. 2017
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Aaron Ringel
2
The email correspondence from the EPA's Sydney Hupp discusses rescheduling a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and Monsanto's CEO, originally set for June 21, 2017, due to scheduling conflicts. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott will hold an event in Miami to thank law enforcement and first responders for their efforts during Hurricane Irma. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that the Orlando area led the state in job creation with 39,500 new private-sector jobs added in the past year, as reported by Governor Rick Scott on December 22, 2017. 2017
ED_002061_00007786
Michael Abboud
2
The email from Brent Fewell to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a strong resume for consideration by the Administrator, while a forwarded message alerts Dravis about California's criticism of a Senate bill that could weaken auto efficiency standards. 2017 2
The email from K. Preston Cory of the EPA discusses a response to the Governor's request for a testing exemption of mid-level ethanol fuel blends, indicating that the response will be mailed and offering to arrange a call for further discussion. 2017
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Troy Lyons
1
Ryan Jackson of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency coordinated a meeting with Senator Inhofe for Fred Barnes, confirming a time for discussion. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett of the EPA provides a list of federally-registered pesticides that can be used on tobacco, emphasizing the importance of consulting product labels and state regulations for specific usage. 2017
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Nancy Beck
1
The Maryland Governor's Office, represented by Ariel Judah, is coordinating a call with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss Chesapeake Bay issues, with a proposed date of June 6, 2017. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The EPA is coordinating a revised schedule for a visit to the Mosaic phosphate mines in South Polk County, FL, on October 17, 2017, which includes meetings with executives and local businesses, a mine tour, and a visit to a reclamation site. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Don Benton to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses suggestions for reforming the EPA's Brownfields grant program based on feedback from a Washington port executive, highlighting issues of excessive red tape and inefficiency that discourage grant applications. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email discusses the scheduling of a meeting between Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Vice President, with coordination from the EPA's Office of Congressional & Intergovernmental Relations regarding the Governor's availability. 2017
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Troy Lyons
1
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved events at Consol and Murray Energy in Ohio on April 12th, and the team is coordinating participation and details. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The email from Dan Byers to Richard Yamada discusses the passage of tax reform legislation authorizing oil and gas leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and provides updates on the Trump Administration's energy policy actions as of December 2017. 2017
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Richard Yamada
2
The email from Millan Hupp at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Scott and expresses gratitude for a previous meeting with a group from Arizona, while also mentioning potential support for the Oklahoma gubernatorial race. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The Florida Governor's Press Office issued an update on September 10, 2017, regarding Hurricane Irma's impact and the state's preparedness and response efforts, including evacuation orders affecting approximately 6.5 million residents. 2017
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Michael Abboud
6
The email from Troy Lyons at the EPA discusses scheduling meetings with key Senate members to support Andrew Wheeler's nomination following a committee vote. 2017 HQ2017008402 2
The email exchange involves Jahan Wilcox from the EPA coordinating with Shawn McCoy and Liz Bowman regarding a final request for comments on an article set to publish, indicating a deadline for feedback. 2017
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13 Tier
5
The email from Hayley Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the EPA, discusses the scheduling of a swearing-in ceremony for Bill Wehrum, indicating that the Administrator will be present and suggesting a time for the event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The emails from the EPA discuss the coordination of sending pictures from an event with the Governor and Administrator, as well as confirming a meeting time with Administrator Pruitt for April 27, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email from the EPA discusses the cancellation of a project and the logistical implications of returning equipment, including the costs associated with driver payments for installation. 2017
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2 Tier
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The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works thanked William L. Wehrum Jr. for his testimony regarding nominations for Assistant Administrators of the EPA and requested follow-up responses to submitted questions by October 12, 2017. 2017
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Christian Palich
1
The email from Dave Conover of Kinder Morgan, Inc. to Ryan Jackson at the EPA requests a meeting with Administrator Pruitt to discuss various environmental regulatory topics, including the NSPS OOOOa rule-making and Superfund cleanup policies, during the week of November 13, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is coordinating a 30-minute follow-up call regarding Racine County, with multiple proposed times for scheduling. 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
3
The email correspondence between Tom Womack of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting in Washington, D.C. for Monday at 3 p.m. to include staff from both agencies. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority reported that lead levels in water samples decreased but still exceed the EPA threshold, prompting ongoing efforts to identify and remove lead service lines and improve water treatment processes. 2017
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Tate Bennett
94
The email exchange involves the EPA discussing the Iowa anti-degradation issue with state officials, highlighting ongoing communication and coordination efforts regarding the matter. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The EPA is seeking new nominations for its Board of Scientific Counselors after the dismissal or resignation of 11 members, with a deadline for submissions set for July 21, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email from Cally Younger to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses a request for electronic and signed copies of pictures taken with the Governor and the Administrator. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email correspondence between EPA officials and Indiana state representatives discusses logistics for a visit by the EPA Administrator to Indiana, including meetings and media appearances scheduled for August 2, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Wayfair Inc. will create 100 new jobs by opening three new distribution centers in Tampa, Orlando, and Miami, as part of its expansion in the state. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The email from Kaitlyn Shimmin of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency outlines an updated nomination schedule for meetings with various senators, detailing specific times, locations, and staffers involved. 2017
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Christian Palich
5
The email from the EPA discusses a request for a dinner speaking engagement with Administrator Pruitt on April 25, 2017, from the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives during their visit to Washington, DC. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email exchange between Troy Lyons of the EPA and William Koetzle of Chevron discusses scheduling a coffee meeting to update contact information and potentially plan a visit for the EPA Administrator offshore. 2017
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Troy Lyons
3
The email from Benjamin Dunham to Sydney Hupp discusses the upcoming meeting on April 6, 2017, between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and the Consumer Specialty Products Association to introduce the industry and address regulatory priorities, specifically focusing on TSCA and Safer Choice. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 20
The email correspondence between Ryan Jackson of the EPA and Tom Easterly discusses the preparation of a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works regarding Scott J. Naily's background and work at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management. 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality has issued a non-concurrence determination regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposed remedial alternative G3 for Operable Unit 2 of the West Highway 6 & Highway 281 Site, citing concerns over longer restoration times and increased future costs compared to alternative G4. 2017
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Albert Kelly
1
The email from the EPA provides a travel itinerary for employee Ryan Jackson, detailing flight information and travel logistics for a trip scheduled on November 8, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Christian Palich of the EPA discusses scheduling a call regarding an event on December 6th, accommodating Mark Bloomfield's availability. 2017
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Christian Palich
2
The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Stephanie Groen from the Iowa Governor's office discusses the attendees of a meeting with Iowa state legislators at the Governor's mansion. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The email correspondence involves the EPA's scheduling of a meeting with Florida Governor Rick Scott on May 10, 2017, coordinated by Sydney Hupp and involving other officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email from Betsy Monseu of the American Coal Council to Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA requests confirmation of EPA's participation as a speaker at their Coal Market Strategies conference scheduled for August 15th and 16th, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email discusses a $2 million digital ad campaign by various liberal groups, including Planned Parenthood and Priorities USA, aimed at mobilizing Virginia voters to support Democratic Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam in the upcoming gubernatorial election, coordinated to enhance voter turnout. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The EPA's Ryan Jackson received a briefing from Bloomberg BNA on July 11, 2017, highlighting Colorado's commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris climate agreement and a European Parliament proposal to exempt long-haul flights from emissions trading until 2020. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email exchange involves Adam Piper from the Rule of Law Defense Fund coordinating with EPA officials, including Tate Bennett and Preston Cory, regarding updated statements on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) policy, with a focus on facilitating a meeting to discuss these updates. 2017
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Tate Bennett
13
The document outlines the administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera on November 17, 2017, including a call with the White House Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney and a visit to a community action organization in Miami. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works held a hearing on the nominations of several individuals to key positions at the EPA and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, during which concerns were raised about political influence on the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation and the need for restrictions on communications with the White House. 2017
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Christian Palich
34
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced on October 27, 2017, that state leaders praised the acceleration of repairs to the Herbert Hoover Dike at Lake Okeechobee, following commitments from Governor Scott and President Trump, alongside securing $50 million in state funding for the project. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The email correspondence from the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses scheduling and obtaining ethics approval for Administrator Pruitt's potential attendance at the Burton Awards event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Stratton Edwards to Ryan Jackson at the EPA requests a meeting to discuss the proposed 2018 volume requirements for cellulosic biofuel under the Renewable Fuel Standard, on behalf of Ameresco and the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email exchange between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Patrick Rohs from Xavier University discusses a meeting request to discuss the Clean Water Compliance and Affordability Act, S.2358, which is relevant to the EPA's operations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Gene Erb Jr. discusses concerns about potential misconduct related to government subsidies in Lake County, Montana, suggesting that FBI auditors should investigate the matter. 2017 34
The emails involve the EPA's Sydney Hupp coordinating a visit for Administrator Pruitt to Iowa for a rally with President Trump and a meeting request for Pruitt to discuss coal industry issues with Arch Coal's VP, Deck Slone. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Suzanne Murray to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Small Retailers Coalition's request to shift the compliance obligation under the Renewable Fuel Standard to rack sellers or blenders, advocating for the interests of small gasoline retailers and convenience stores. 2017 HQ2017008402 29
The email from the EPA Press Office summarizes key activities from the week of June 16, 2017, including Administrator Scott Pruitt's participation in G-7 climate discussions, his congressional testimony on the agency's focus on the rule of law and cooperative federalism, and the commitment to cleaning up Superfund sites, contrasting with the previous administration's approach. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett, Senior Deputy Associate Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is a request to discuss a matter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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Tate Bennett
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott revealed Siemens and Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation will establish a new joint venture, Advanced Airfoil Components, in Tampa, creating 350 jobs and involving a $139 million investment. 2017
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Michael Abboud
3
The email from the EPA provides a detailed travel itinerary for employee Ryan Jackson, including flight details and reminders about airline fees for an upcoming trip from Washington, D.C. to Australia. 2017 HQ2017008402 8
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 EPA's engagement with state officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
Governor Rick Scott of Florida met with local officials in Sebring to discuss assistance for Highlands County in response to Hurricane Irma. 2017
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Michael Abboud
2
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a meeting with Florida Governor Rick Scott on May 10, 2017, with scheduling details being finalized among agency staff. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is soliciting public comments until July 24, 2017, on improving its land-use planning and environmental review processes, following the revocation of the Planning 2.0 rule by the Trump administration. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has determined the risks from the hardrock mining industry to be minimal and will not impose additional federal requirements. 2017
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Tate Bennett
3
The document outlines the administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera for November 2, 2017, detailing meetings and events including a tax reform roundtable with Vice President Mike Pence. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The UCLA Center for Middle East Development invited EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to the 12th Annual Enriching the Middle East's Economic Future Conference in Doha, Qatar, scheduled for November 12-13, 2017, highlighting its significance as an international forum for discussing economic and political issues. 2017 1
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing a meeting with the Texas Water Development Board regarding hurricane response efforts, highlighting the importance of collaboration and communication between state and federal agencies. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Myron Ebell discusses concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) handling of the Gold King Mine disaster and suggests that exposing the agency's alleged cover-up could drive reform under the new administration. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 11
The email correspondence between Ken Barbie and Sydney Hupp of the EPA discusses a meeting request from Western Growers to meet with Administrator Pruitt during the week of May 15th, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The EPA, led by Administrator Scott Pruitt, approved Arizona's Regional Haze State Implementation Plan and withdrew the Federal Implementation Plan for the Coronado Generation Station during a visit with Governor Doug Ducey. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Bureau of Land Management's memorandum outlines its response to Secretary's Order 3349, detailing actions to rescind certain regulations and review existing rules related to oil and gas development in alignment with the Executive Order promoting energy independence. 2017 OS201700602 8
The email from Myron Ebell discusses the upcoming Cooler Heads Coalition meeting and provides an update on the status of the Paris Climate Treaty, highlighting corporate support for remaining in the agreement and the White House's decision to delay its announcement regarding withdrawal until after the G7 summit. 2017 HQ2017008402 3
The email from Trevor M. Stanley discusses the ethics and logistics of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's attendance at a fundraising event for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, organized by the new CEO Gabrielle Webster, with Baker Hostetler donating the suite and food. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the EPA coordinating with Joe Wilkinson of Associated Electric regarding an upcoming event on April 20 with Administrator Pruitt and Senator Roy Blunt, focusing on security and logistics. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources submitted comments to the EPA supporting the revision of the "Waters of the United States" definition, highlighting Iowa's leadership in water quality improvement through the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy. 2017
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Tate Bennett
3
The EPA issued a direct final rule approving revisions to the Texas State Implementation Plan regarding mobile source incentive programs, which includes updates to the diesel emissions reduction program and the addition of new financial incentives, effective September 7, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from the EPA discusses the travel itinerary for Ryan Jackson, including flight details and hotel information for a trip from Washington, D.C. to Denver, Colorado, scheduled for August 2-4, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 7
The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA informs the Republican Governors Association that Administrator Pruitt is sending a letter to U.S. Governors regarding the EPA's stance on the Clean Power Plan (CPP). 2017 HQ2017008402 1
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decided to keep the neurotoxic pesticide chlorpyrifos on the market, as revealed by internal emails showing Administrator Scott Pruitt made the decision shortly before officially denying a petition to ban it, prompting backlash from environmental groups. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The email discusses President Trump's announcement to significantly reduce the size of Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, a decision supported by local officials and opposed by environmental and Native American groups, indicating potential legal challenges ahead. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The document outlines the administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott and Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera on November 8, 2017, detailing their events including a tax cut highlight event and a naturalization ceremony. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses a request for Administrator Scott Pruitt to be the keynote speaker at the Heartland Institute's annual benefit dinner, tentatively scheduled for September or October 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott and Lt. Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera's schedules for September 9, 2017, including weather briefings and media interviews regarding Hurricane Irma preparedness. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Scott directed the Agency for Health Care Administration to terminate the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills from the Medicaid program following the deaths of eight patients and ongoing investigations into the facility's safety practices. 2017
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Michael Abboud
1
The email from Wanda Barrs discusses the planning details for Administrator Pruitt's visit to Gully Branch Tree Farm in Cochran, GA, on July 7, 2017, including the schedule for small and large group discussions with Secretary Perdue and logistical arrangements for the event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 37
The EPA issued a regulatory alert on August 14, 2017, announcing the approval of revisions to the California and Connecticut State Implementation Plans (SIPs) concerning air quality standards and emissions regulations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses a request from Larry Schafer regarding Administrator Pruitt's participation in a Discovery Channel documentary about the biodiesel industry, highlighting its environmental and economic significance. 2017 HQ2017008402 8
The document discusses a media release in which Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and local commodity boards express their support for the Trump Administration's final Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes announced by the EPA for 2018. 2017
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Tate Bennett
3
The email correspondence between A.J. Ferate and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for Mr. O'Rourke, with proposed dates of June 20 or 21, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on May 25, 2017, the postponement of the Steam Electric Power Plant Effluent Guidelines Rule, which was deemed costly. 2017
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Tate Bennett
2
The email exchange between EPA officials discusses scheduling meetings with Senators regarding congressional relations, noting a cancellation due to a scheduling conflict. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from the Department of the Interior discusses a scheduled meeting on March 15, 2017, between Acting Commissioner Murillo, Scott Cameron, and representatives from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works to discuss local groundwater resource development and collaboration on water supply management. 2017 2
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various climate-related topics, including Senator Sheldon Whitehouse's inquiry into a coal industry's action plan to influence the Trump administration, ongoing litigation regarding the Clean Power Plan, and investigations into Carl Icahn's involvement in biofuels policy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a phone call between Administrator Pruitt or Ryan Jackson and Laredo Petroleum regarding a "red team, blue team" topic, as requested by Randy A. Foutch. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7