Aviation Safety and Air Traffic

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The email exchange between Levi Bachmeier from the North Dakota government and Millan Hupp from the EPA discusses logistics for a visit involving the Governor, including travel plans, meeting attendees, and a stop at a farm to meet with commodity group leaders. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ongoing response to Hurricane Maria, detailing their coordination with FEMA and deployment of personnel to assess environmental impacts and health threats in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. 2017
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The email discusses the delay of the Senate's health care vote due to Senator John McCain's eye surgery, as communicated by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and outlines potential legislative actions during McCain's absence. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO Playbook update highlighting President Trump's ongoing efforts to repeal Obamacare, including meetings with Senate Republicans to draft new legislation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email from the EPA discusses the travel itinerary for Ryan Jackson, detailing flight information and travel logistics for a trip from Washington, D.C. to Australia scheduled for August and September 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 8
The EPA is finalizing draft fund cite estimates for an upcoming trip to Australia, confirming the estimates and working on assigning appropriate account numbers. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the ongoing negotiations and developments regarding the FAA bill in Congress, highlighting the efforts of House Transportation Chairman Bill Shuster and the concerns expressed by Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao about general aviation groups being misinformed. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for employee Ryan Jackson's trip to New Orleans, including flight details and associated costs. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email discusses the White House's announcement of Infrastructure Week and outlines President Trump's legislative principles for separating air traffic control operations from the FAA, highlighting key details about the proposed governance and representation on the new ATC board. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email discusses Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao's appearance before the House Transportation Committee to defend the administration's air traffic control overhaul plan, highlighting concerns from rural senators about potential disadvantages for rural interests and the need for more specific assurances. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 9
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for Ryan Jackson's personal security detail trip to Rome, including ticket costs and airline information for flights scheduled on June 5, June 13, and June 16, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 10
The email exchange between EPA's Millan Hupp and Zach discusses scheduling a visit to Harvey Mine for a walkthrough and safety training on April 11, 2017, while coordinating logistics for equipment and MSHA approval for underground access. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The EPA is under scrutiny from federal appeals court judges to provide technical evidence for its decision not to lower carbon monoxide emissions limits for large industrial boilers, as reported in the Energy and Climate Report dated September 15, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) announced the election of Jeh Johnson, Adm. Cecil Haney, and Frederick Terrell to its Board of Directors, along with Michle Flournoy's transition from CEO to Board member effective December 31, 2017. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses ongoing efforts by Rep. Sam Graves and House Transportation Chairman Bill Shuster to revamp the FAA's air traffic control functions, highlighting the need to address general aviation concerns regarding user fees and board representation in the proposed new structure. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The document is a calendar for Byron Brown, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at the EPA, detailing his schedule and meetings for March 2017, including a focus on ethics training and a draft guidance for the Gold King Mine Superfund reimbursement. 2017 2056
The Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the evaluation of existing regulations and the potential repeal, replacement, or modification of emission standards for internal combustion engines and heavy-duty vehicles. 2017
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William Lovell
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's commitments regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), including decisions on biofuel volumes and waivers for ethanol sales, in response to requests from Midwest senators, particularly Sen. Joni Ernst. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from Carly Grether confirms Elizabeth Bennett's registration for the 2017 NASDA Annual Meeting, providing details about hotel accommodations and transportation options. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The email correspondence between EPA's Tate Bennett and Minnesota's Katie Pauly discusses the scheduling of a meeting between Governor Dayton and Administrator Pruitt on July 19, 2017, and requests security details for the event. 2017 9
The email exchange among EPA and Indiana government officials discusses travel arrangements for passengers, specifically regarding luggage allowances for a flight on a Blackhawk aircraft. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved emergency fuel waivers for 38 states and Washington, D.C. in response to fuel supply disruptions caused by Hurricane Harvey, as announced by Administrator Scott Pruitt. 2017
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Tate Bennett
5
The email from Millan Hupp discusses the finalized agenda for an upcoming visit by EPA Administrator Pruitt to Indiana, including meetings with Governor Holcomb and a tour of Starkey farm, with input from various state officials. 2017 2
The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a statement detailing Governor Rick Scott's updates on Hurricane Irma preparedness, including coordination with local officials and emergency management agencies, as well as information on storm surge warnings and potential impacts on Lake Okeechobee. 2017
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Michael Abboud
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The email from Michelle Hale at the EPA discusses the invitation extended to EPA Administrator E. Scott Pruitt to be the keynote speaker at the Power Symposium on April 27, 2017, in Weehawken, New Jersey, with a focus on trends in the power market. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence between EPA officials Brian Boats and Millan Hupp discusses the inclusion of Hupp in future communications regarding a personal security detail related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 16
The EPA's July 2017 Compliance Advisory addresses crop damage complaints related to the use of dicamba herbicides, outlines the regulatory framework for these pesticides, and highlights the conditional registration of three new dicamba products for agricultural use while emphasizing ongoing compliance concerns. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott awarded EL AL Airlines with a Governor's Business Ambassador Award in recognition of their investments and the relaunch of nonstop flights from Miami to Tel Aviv during his trade mission in Israel. 2017
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Michael Abboud
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The email discusses Senate Democrats urging the Department of Transportation (DOT) to reconsider its withdrawal of a proposed rule on obstructive sleep apnea for train operators and truck drivers, citing safety concerns linked to past crashes. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email correspondence between Madeline Morris from the EPA and Stephen Ciccone from Toyota discusses scheduling a site visit for Administrator Pruitt to Toyota's new headquarters in Plano, with a proposed date of August 10th. 2017
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Madeline Morris
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The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from August 31, 2017, discusses proposed regulatory updates in Colorado for gas utilities and pipeline operators, final rules in Connecticut regarding solvent-contaminated wipes, and a notice from Florida's Department of Environmental Protection concerning the Middle St Johns River Basin. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses two breaking news stories: one regarding Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price's use of military jets for international travel costing taxpayers over $500,000, and another about President Trump's endorsement of Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore amidst allegations of sexual misconduct. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence between EPA officials and the Office of Governor Mark Dayton discusses the scheduling of a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and the Governor, confirming attendance and planning for security arrangements. 2017 9
The email from Hayiey Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the EPA, discusses scheduling an early breakfast meeting for the Administrator with SALLT and the Museum of the Bible on December 8, 2017, due to a flight commitment. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The EPA is addressing the challenge of identifying and mitigating groundwater contamination from poly- and perfluorinated chemicals, which are often protected as confidential business information, as discussed in a meeting with the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The document is an email from the EPA detailing the travel itinerary for Samantha Dravis, including flight and hotel information for a trip from San Diego to Salt Lake City on July 17-18, 2017, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017 HQ2017008402 6
The document is an EHS Federal Regulatory Alert from the EPA summarizing recent findings and notices from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service regarding the status of various endangered species and a major license application from FERC. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Robert Kroutii to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to address the urgent need for maintaining a critical airborne chemical and radiological emergency response platform that has been operating under the EPA since 2001, following its transfer from another agency after 9/11. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Rick Scott's appointments and reappointments of twelve individuals to various state boards, effective December 8, 2017, pending confirmation by the Florida Senate. 2017
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Michael Abboud
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The EPA's August 8, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses proposed regulatory changes in Arkansas regarding hazardous waste management for underground storage tanks and optional registration for aboveground storage tanks, along with a hearing and comment deadlines, while also mentioning proposed amendments in California for automotive repair dealer regulations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from the EPA discusses the travel itinerary for employee Ryan Jackson, detailing flights from Washington, D.C. to Sydney, Australia, including flight details, class of service, and baggage fee notices. 2017 HQ2017008402 7
The email from Austin M. Ramirez of the Executive Office of the President discusses a follow-up meeting on March 15, 2017, regarding the President's Infrastructure Initiative, aimed at organizing efforts for data gathering and policy coordination. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email discusses the upcoming committee votes on four energy nominees, including David Bernhardt for the Department of the Interior, highlighting concerns from Democrats and environmental groups regarding ethics and climate change positions, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Energy. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from the EPA discusses the travel authorization for Samantha Dravis, detailing her flight itinerary from San Diego to Washington, D.C., scheduled for July 17-18, 2017, and emphasizes the need for approval at least 72 hours prior to departure. 2017 HQ2017008402 4
The Georgia Office of Governor Nathan Deal issued a statement outlining the state's response to Hurricane Harvey, detailing efforts to assist Texas and measures to protect Georgia's fuel supply. 2017
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Tate Bennett
3
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and Louisiana Attorney General Landry during the Louisiana Chemical Association Annual Meeting, with discussions about the meeting location. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The email from Robert M. Nolan to EPA officials discusses ExxonMobil's announcement of a voluntary program aimed at reducing methane emissions from its production and midstream facilities, and offers to provide further details to the EPA during an upcoming briefing in Washington, D.C. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email from Politico discusses upcoming political events, including the Georgia election results, President Trump's comments on Otto Warmbier's death, and the anticipated release of the Senate GOP's healthcare bill, addressed to Ryan Jackson at the EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The National Environmental Development Association's Clean Air Project submitted recommendations to the EPA for repealing or modifying over 40 Clean Air Act regulations that they argue impose excessive costs on U.S. manufacturers with minimal environmental benefits. 2017 26
The email from Austin M. Ramirez of the Executive Office of the President discusses a follow-up meeting on March 15, 2017, regarding the President's Infrastructure Initiative, aimed at organizing efforts for data gathering and policy coordination, with attached documents for reference. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a petition from the Center for Food Safety urging the agency to evaluate all pesticide ingredients, including inert chemicals, for their environmental and health impacts, rather than just the active ingredients. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email discusses a Power Briefing from Politico regarding urgent political developments, including a White House meeting with Democratic leaders to address the year-end budget agenda, amidst concerns from the House Freedom Caucus about government funding and tax negotiations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email from the EPA discusses travel arrangements and receipts for Samantha Dravis, including flight details and associated costs for a trip from San Diego to Washington, D.C., via Salt Lake City on July 17-18, 2017. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Jack Gerard of the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto discusses the support from the Arctic Inupiat for oil and gas development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), highlighting its potential for economic growth and energy security while emphasizing environmental safety. 2017 3
The email from Hayley Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the EPA, discusses scheduling an early breakfast meeting on December 8, 2017, with the Administrator for attendees of the SALLT and Museum of the Bible Grand Opening event. 2017 9
The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Lyndsay Moseley from the Lung Association discusses rescheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt due to the cancellation of a trip, while also confirming participant changes for the meeting. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 14
The email from the EPA discusses the Senate's passage of a tax overhaul that lacks infrastructure funding, highlighting the rejection of an amendment aimed at directing repatriation revenue towards infrastructure improvements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Danny Lopez discusses the agenda for a confidential visit by EPA Administrator Pruitt to Indiana, involving a meeting with Governor Holcomb and a tour of a farm, with coordination among various state and federal officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email correspondence between EPA officials and GE Corporate discusses scheduling a call to finalize details regarding Administrator Pruitt's upcoming site visit related to additive manufacturing. 2017 9
The email correspondence between Millan Hupp from the EPA and Zachery Smith discusses the scheduling of an advance team walk-through for Administrator Pruitt at a mine site on April 11, 2017, confirming logistics and safety preparations. 2017 5
The email discusses New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's urgent meeting with Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao regarding the funding agreement for the Gateway program, highlighting concerns over the lack of financial support from the Trump administration for critical transit projects. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
FEMA Deputy Director Robert Nadeau circulated an update regarding Hurricane Irma, detailing its current status and projected path as it approaches Puerto Rico, to various government officials and agencies. 2017
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Tate Bennett
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The email from Hayley Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the EPA, discusses scheduling a breakfast meeting for the Administrator related to the SALLT and Museum of the Bible Grand Opening, suggesting a change to Thursday morning, December 7, instead of Friday. 2017 11
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is finalizing a revised response to SO 3349, incorporating feedback from the political team and preparing to send it to the Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks. 2017 10
The EPA's August 7, 2017 update discusses recent regulatory changes in air and water pollution control, including Texas's new open burning regulations and Wisconsin's exemption for hazardous waste facilities from certain air emission standards, as well as amendments to California's ocean and inland water quality plans. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The email correspondence involves E. Calvin Beisner requesting a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, but Sydney Hupp informs him that the Administrator is unavailable during the proposed dates. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email correspondence from the EPA discusses the scheduling of Bill Wehrum's swearing-in ceremony in the Administrator's office on November 13, 2017, with coordination for family attendance and security arrangements. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The document discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) rollback of emissions regulations under the Trump administration, highlighting the shift of transportation as the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. and concerns from environmental advocates regarding public health and climate change. 2017
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The email from the EPA provides a travel itinerary for employee Ryan Jackson, detailing flights with Delta Air Lines for a trip scheduled on November 8, 2017, including departure and arrival times, flight statuses, and baggage fee reminders. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses coordinating a meeting with Boeing and GE representatives to address aviation-specific environmental issues following previous discussions with EPA Administrator Pruitt. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
Occidental Petroleum Corporation requested a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on October 5, 2017, to discuss emerging environmental policy related to domestic manufacturing and energy production. 2017 14
The email from Hayley Ford of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting between EPA Administrator Pruitt and Melissa Shute from Statoil for October 10, 2017, at the request of Shute. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence between EPA officials and GE Corporate discusses the logistics and planning for Administrator Pruitt's upcoming site visit to the Additive Technology Center, including proposed timings and arrangements for lunch. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 8
The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott toured JAXPORT to oversee the loading of supplies for Puerto Rico and detailed the deployment of state resources, including an FDLE incident management team and additional Florida Highway Patrol Troopers, to assist in recovery efforts following a disaster. 2017
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Michael Abboud
5
The email from a Holland & Knight LLP attorney to EPA's Ryan Jackson discusses a letter to President Trump praising the administration's decision to maintain the approval of the insecticide chlorpyrifos, emphasizing its importance for American farmers and disputing negative media coverage regarding its safety. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 3
The email discusses the GOP's tax reform efforts, highlighting House Republicans' optimism and concerns about potential obstacles, including opposition from lawmakers in high-tax states regarding the repeal of state and local tax deductions, as reported in POLITICO's Playbook. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email discusses Senate Republicans' strategy to use the fiscal 2018 budget process to facilitate oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), potentially overcoming Democratic opposition and fulfilling a long-standing goal of the GOP and oil companies, while facing challenges from within their own party. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 27
The Bureau of Land Management is discussing internal guidance on the implications of Executive Order 13783, which withdrew Technical Support Documents related to social cost of carbon estimates, and is seeking clarification on how to proceed without these estimates in planning and NEPA processes. 2017 BLM201800412 4
The email from Danny Lopez outlines the agenda for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Indianapolis on August 2, 2017, focusing on discussions regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulations with state officials. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA acknowledges a follow-up from Peter Pagano at Boeing regarding a meeting about advancing aviation manufacturing in the U.S. and mentions a request related to an aircraft proposal by OTAQ. 2017
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Brittany Bolen
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The email correspondence between Minnesota state officials and the EPA discusses the scheduling and attendee confirmation for a meeting between Governor Dayton and Administrator Pruitt. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The email from the EPA provides a travel itinerary for Samantha Dravis, detailing her flights with Delta Air Lines from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta and back on July 7, 2017, including confirmation status and baggage fee notices. 2017 HQ2017008402 5
The email from the EPA discusses the list of attendees for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt, including representatives from various health organizations and associations. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 15
The email from David Gray discusses catering arrangements for the EPA/State Director's Meeting at Dallas Lovefield Airport on August 8, 2017, specifically offering to place an order from Jason Deli and requesting participants to provide exact change for their orders. 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
4
The email from Roger Martella of GE Corporate to EPA officials Ryan Jackson and Samantha Dravis discusses an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to visit GE's additive manufacturing facility in October, highlighting its potential as an educational opportunity related to ICAO aircraft standards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email correspondence between EPA officials and representatives from SALLT discusses rescheduling a meeting for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to accommodate his arrival and departure times for the Museum of the Bible Grand Opening event. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 12
The email from Millan Hupp outlines a draft agenda for an upcoming visit by EPA Administrator Pruitt to Indiana, detailing meetings and events with state officials and stakeholders, including a tour of a farm and a roundtable discussion on the Waters of the United States. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document outlines the itinerary for an EPA delegation visit to Melbourne, Australia, including meetings, media arrangements, and potential locations for discussions on environmental topics. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the upcoming committee votes on four energy nominees by the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, highlighting concerns over David Bernhardt's nomination due to his industry ties and ethical questions, as well as the expected support from Republicans for the other nominees. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 13
The email exchange between EPA officials discusses logistical concerns regarding an upcoming event featuring a conversation with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, including timing, crowd control, and the potential for protests. 2017 6
The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from October 23, 2017, details regulatory updates including Indiana's emergency rule redesignating Lawrenceburg Township as in attainment of the 2008 ozone standard and Louisiana's proposed rule prohibiting the commercial harvest of female blue crabs during March and April of 2018 and 2019. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email discusses the U.S. government's response to the devastation in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, highlighting a bipartisan congressional effort to pass aid legislation and the administration's commitment to support recovery efforts, amid controversy over President Trump's comments on the situation. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 23
The emails involve Millan Hupp from the EPA coordinating a trip and scheduling discussions with James Tobin from the National Association of Home Builders regarding logistics and timing for meetings. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from LeAnn M. Johnson Koch discusses scheduling a follow-up meeting regarding the Department of Energy's scoring of small refinery hardship petitions under the Renewable Fuel Standard, referencing materials from a previous meeting and a 2011 DOE study. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 25
The email correspondence between Millan Hupp from the EPA and Juli Nix from The Federalist Society discusses logistical details regarding an upcoming lunch event, including attendance and format, related to the case Sierra Club v. EPA. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email discusses the Trump administration's legislative agenda regarding tax code overhaul and infrastructure proposals, highlighting Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao's expectations for a fall infrastructure package amid challenges in Congress. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is coordinating with various partners to respond to Hurricane Maria's impact, focusing on environmental and health threats in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with personnel deploying for assessments and support. 2017
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and GE Corporate discusses planning a meeting or tour in Australia related to ICAO Aircraft Standards. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 1
The email discusses the upcoming markup of the Department of Transportation's fiscal 2018 spending bill, highlighting key issues such as trucking regulations and funding for various transportation programs. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coordinating with General Electric (GE) regarding the scheduling of a site visit by Administrator Pruitt focused on additive manufacturing. 2017 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7