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The email from Politico journalists to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses major news events, including Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, highlighting its implications for the grocery market and Amazon's business strategy.
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The email from David M. Williamson to Erik Baptist and others discusses the urgency of resolving regulatory issues related to biogenic CO2 emissions, emphasizing the need for prompt action from the EPA to address agricultural community concerns and avoid political dissatisfaction.
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Justin Schwab
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The email exchange between Bess Ellenson from WCCO TV and Jahan Wilcox from the EPA discusses arrangements for an interview with a representative from the EPA, confirming details and expressing gratitude for the opportunity.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a Permanent Instruction Memorandum to clarify the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reviews, following the withdrawal of previous guidance by the Council on Environmental Quality.
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The email discusses the EPA's hearings in West Virginia regarding the replacement of the Clean Power Plan, highlighting the conflicting pressures faced by Administrator Scott Pruitt from conservative interests and major utilities advocating for a new, legally defensible regulation.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses a federal court hearing regarding President Trump's "2-for-1" regulatory order, which is being challenged by environmental groups for potentially endangering public health, while also addressing complications in U.S. compliance with the Kigali amendment to the Montreal Protocol due to a recent court decision affecting the EPA's authority.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from William Wehrum at the EPA discusses revisions to draft responses for Questions for the Record (QFRs) related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating corrections and placeholders for specific inquiries that require further consideration.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Flint City Council, represented by Councilperson Kate Fields, formally expresses its disapproval of Mayor Weaver's designation of water sources for Flint, MI, citing falsified reports to the EPA and a lack of communication regarding water issues.
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Sarah Greenwalt
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Iowa on August 8, 2017, to promote the agency's decision to redefine the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) regulations, emphasizing regulatory certainty for farmers and collaboration with state officials.
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Tate Bennett
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The email discusses the U.S. Interior Department's plans to offer significant acreage for oil and gas drilling in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting concerns about low interest from companies due to market conditions and high production costs, which could result in idle lands that do not generate tax revenue.
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The email discusses the federal government's response to the humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, highlighting the dire conditions and the involvement of various officials, including EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, who approved a fuel waiver for the island.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior outlines its regulatory reform efforts under Executive Order 13777, emphasizing the need to improve regulations affecting land management and energy production while maintaining environmental standards.
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The email discusses the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's vetting of nominees for the Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, highlighting the importance of swift confirmation for Deputy Energy Secretary candidate Dan Brouillette and FERC nominees Neil Chatterjee and Rob Powelson to restore the agency's quorum.
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The Associate Deputy Secretary of the Interior issued a memorandum directing agency heads to submit a draft report by July 14, 2017, detailing actions affecting the development of domestic energy resources in compliance with Executive Order 13783 on energy independence.
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BLM201800412 |
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The EPA is considering rewriting the Clean Power Plan to address legal uncertainties and appease power companies, while potentially disappointing conservative activists, as indicated in a POLITICO Pro Energy report.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the October 2017 CEO Report, highlighting the urgency of tax reform efforts by Republican leaders, the need for budget approval to facilitate tax overhaul, and the contrasting positions of the House and Senate regarding deficit impacts.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the "Evaluation of Existing Regulations," emphasizing the economic significance of the phosphate industry in Florida and its contributions to local employment and economic activity.
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Nancy Beck
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the American Enterprise Institute's publication highlighting the House's consideration of the Choice Act, which aims to repeal or modify significant portions of the Dodd-Frank Act, arguing that Dodd-Frank has hindered economic recovery since 2008.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Politico discusses various political updates, including a CBO estimate on the financial impact of repealing the ACA mandate, and Ohio Senator Rob Portman's meeting with conservative groups regarding tax reform, while also mentioning a potential impeachment resolution against Donald Trump.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from POLITICO Pro Energy reports that the EPA, led by Administrator Scott Pruitt, has delayed the implementation of a tightened ozone standard while also highlighting Trump's infrastructure event in Ohio.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses concerns regarding the agency's potential reliance on the 2008 Post-Rapanos Guidance while developing a new definition of Waters of the United States, following President Trump's Executive Order to repeal the 2015 WOTUS Rule.
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HQ2017008402 |
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The email discusses Florida Commissioner Adam H. Putnam's support for the EPA's decision to repeal the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule, with communication among various stakeholders including the EPA and NASDA.
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Tate Bennett
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the Nebraska Public Service Commission's approval of the Keystone pipeline route, highlighting its significance for energy transport and the ongoing debate over permitting processes, while also mentioning the formation of an international alliance to phase out coal-fired power generation by 2030 following the Bonn climate conference.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Hadas Gold at POLITICO discusses Sean Spicer's potential participation in "Dancing with the Stars," his job search with various news networks, and the attendance of prominent Fox News personalities at a White House dinner.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document contains comments submitted by Theresa Pugh Consulting to the EPA regarding the evaluation of existing regulations in accordance with Executive Order 13777, highlighting key regulations that require modifications and offering process recommendations based on her extensive regulatory experience.
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HQ2017008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy production, particularly in response to Executive Order 13783, highlighting the need for a new 5-Year Plan to develop the Outer Continental Shelf and address revenue losses.
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2017 |
OS201700602 |
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The email exchange between Kevin Condon of the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives and EPA officials discusses questions regarding the EPA's authority to regulate carbon emissions from electric generation facilities and vehicles under the Clean Air Act, as well as the implications of a Supreme Court ruling on this regulation.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Weekly Round-Up for June 30, 2017, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's decision to rescind the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule, emphasizing a shift towards prioritizing economic concerns over environmental regulations and fulfilling a key Trump campaign promise.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the cancellation of a controversial $300 million contract between Puerto Rico's Electric Power Authority and Whitefish Energy following calls from Governor Ricardo Rossello, highlighting ongoing congressional scrutiny and potential delays in power restoration efforts post-hurricane.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Spencer Pederson from Bockorny Group thanked Byron Brown for discussing the endangerment finding on leaded avgas during a meeting with Swift Fuels, highlighting its significance for the general aviation community and inquiring about following up on the Clean Air Act issue.
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2 Tier
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The EPA announced additional public listening sessions in San Francisco, Gillette, and Kansas City regarding the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan, responding to significant public interest and emphasizing the administration's commitment to gather feedback on the regulation's impact.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Tate Bennett to Clint Nesmith discusses proposed questions for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to address during a moderated conversation at the Crossroads Summit, focusing on environmental regulation and state versus federal authority.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Iowa to engage with the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives and state officials about regulatory changes, including the repeal of the Clean Power Plan and the rescission of the Waters of the United States rule.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Anna Burhop of the American Chemistry Council to Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses the submission of comments on the EPA's evaluation of existing regulations, including specific feedback on chemicals such as formaldehyde, biocides, and hexavalent chromium.
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HQ2017008402 |
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The email from Myron Ebell discusses the Environmental Protection Agency's upcoming public hearing on proposed volume requirements for the Renewable Fuel Standard scheduled for August 1, 2017, and provides details for those wishing to testify or submit written statements.
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Richard Yamada
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The US Environmental Protection Agency is soliciting public comments on existing regulations for potential repeal or modification as part of its implementation of Executive Order 13777, with the Cement Kiln Recycling Coalition submitting specific suggestions to alleviate regulatory burdens on the cement manufacturing industry.
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William Lovell
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The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management announced a December 2017 oil and gas lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, with plans for a media event and coordination with the Alaska delegation.
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2017 |
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Energy Institute is launching a new blog called "Fuel for Thought" to provide insights and analysis on energy policies and regulations, including discussions on the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan.
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Richard Yamada
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2 |
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The EPA is considering appointing Steven Koonin to lead a "red team" review of climate science, a move that has drawn criticism from climate scientists and environmentalists due to Koonin's history of questioning established climate science.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various challenges and legal threats the agency is facing regarding regulatory compliance, including issues related to ozone designations, coal ash guidance, and enforcement of the Lead and Copper Rule, amidst the Trump administration's directive to reduce regulations.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Robert Howarth at the Department of the Interior discusses a signed memorandum from James Cason regarding the Draft Report on Energy Independence under Executive Order 13783, seeking review and action from various agency officials.
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The memorandum from Barbara J. Goldsmith to James Cason requests the Department of the Interior to review and potentially modify or replace the Natural Resource Damage Assessment regulations due to excessive transaction costs and lengthy resolution times affecting U.S. companies.
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ED_002061_00116210
Albert Kelly
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The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO newsletter highlighting Marsha Blackburn's entry into the Tennessee Senate race and the political dynamics surrounding the Republican candidates, including the withdrawal of Governor Bill Haslam.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a petition for reconsideration and request for a stay regarding the EPA's final rule on Accidental Release Prevention Requirements under the Clean Air Act, submitted by the RMP Coalition to Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00090556
Patrick Davis
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The email discusses ongoing discussions among Republican members of Congress regarding the next steps for health care reform following the Senate's failure to pass a repeal and replace bill, with Speaker Paul Ryan urging continued efforts while also shifting focus to tax reform.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy production, particularly in relation to oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear resources, in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the need to balance energy development with environmental protection.
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2017 |
OS201700602 |
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the implications of the recent Executive Order lifting the coal moratorium and preparing talking points for public affairs officers regarding its impact on operations.
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2017 |
BLM201800412 |
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's scheduling team discussing a request from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) to meet with Administrator Pruitt on April 24th, which Pruitt is unable to attend due to being out of town.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the evaluation of existing regulations under Executive Order 13777, emphasizing the importance of cooperative federalism in enhancing regulatory processes and accountability.
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Nancy Beck
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The email discusses concerns raised by POLITICO regarding Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's meetings with political donors during official travel, highlighting ethical implications and contrasting his actions with past administrations.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Myron Ebell of the Cooler Heads Coalition shares updates on climate-related events and issues, including an upcoming energy and climate conference, media coverage of private support for governors' climate initiatives, and the Trump administration's approach to climate research, in a communication dated November 15, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines various presentations related to congressional oversight and environmental policy, including materials from Andrew Wheeler's past roles, as part of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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Christian Palich
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The email discusses a POLITICO Playbook update highlighting comments from Rep. Linda Sanchez, a member of House Democratic leadership, suggesting that Nancy Pelosi should step down to allow for new leadership within the Democratic caucus.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines the Trump administration's key policy achievements related to environmental regulations, including the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords and efforts to ensure clean air and water, as reported by the EPA and other sources.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00071811
Tate Bennett
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Key House Democrats are pressing Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke for information regarding a newly established regulatory task force, questioning its composition and transparency in light of President Trump's executive order aimed at modifying or repealing regulations.
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The email from the EPA Press Office discusses praise from various state leaders for the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, highlighting the belief that states should manage their own water resources.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00078537
Tate Bennett
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The NanoManufacturing Association requests the EPA to delay the effective date of the Nanoscale Reporting Rule until guidance is issued, citing concerns about regulatory clarity and consistency with the Trump Administration's policy on reviewing regulations.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO Morning Transportation newsletter highlighting Rep. Bill Shuster's intention to remain active in Congress and the upcoming discussions on transportation-related topics, including artificial intelligence and self-driving cars.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Dennis Hedke to Samantha Dravis discusses Hedke's interest in becoming involved with the new EPA administration under Trump, highlighting his background in geoscience and previous political experience, while also referencing his recent presentation at a climate change conference.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden the development of domestic energy resources, in response to Executive Order 13783, highlighting the Trump Administration's approach to energy dominance.
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2017 |
OS201700602 |
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the evaluation of existing regulations under Executive Order 13777, emphasizing the importance of cooperative federalism in enhancing regulatory processes and accountability.
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ED_002061_00068869
Tate Bennett
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Joseph Bast, CEO of The Heartland Institute, disputes claims made in an E&E News article regarding the nomination of climate science advisors, clarifying that Heartland did not nominate anyone and condemning the article as false.
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Michelle Hale
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The email from David Wilkins to EPA officials discusses preparations for a meeting between the EPA Administrator and the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) scheduled for May 2, 2017, including requests for background materials and bios of CAPP leadership.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between Amanda Paulson and Michael Abboud at the EPA discusses a press inquiry regarding the agency's direction and regulatory changes under Administrator Scott Pruitt, including concerns about environmental law enforcement and budget cuts.
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13 Tier
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The email from Spencer Pederson to Brittany Bolen and Byron Brown inquires about updates on the EPA's Endangerment Finding for Lead Emissions from Piston-Engine Aircraft using leaded aviation gasoline, following a previous meeting and in light of the FAA's ongoing Piston Aviation Fuels Initiative.
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ED_002061_00087851
2 Tier
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a celebration of the repeal of Prohibition, highlighting a luncheon with the John Locke Foundation and promoting events related to whiskey culture, while also referencing the Sierra Club v. EPA legal case.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses the likely signing of the Clean Power Plan repeal, indicating a heads-up about the upcoming decision related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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ED_002061_00063219
Tate Bennett
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has adopted a defiant approach towards the media and political opposition, refusing to release his public schedule to the New York Times despite a lawsuit, and prioritizing meetings with industry trade groups over environmental interest groups.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00074652
Tate Bennett
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The Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden the development of domestic energy resources, in response to Executive Order 13783, highlighting the Trump Administration's approach to energy dominance.
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2017 |
OS201700602 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, which identifies regulations hindering domestic energy production and outlines the Trump Administration's strategy to promote energy dominance by streamlining permitting and revising previous regulations.
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OS201700602 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, identifying regulations that hinder domestic energy development in response to Executive Order 13783.
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OS201700602 |
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The email correspondence discusses the EPA's proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan, with Michael Abboud providing documents related to the proposal to Megan Robertson.
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2017 |
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13 Tier
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The Texas Public Policy Foundation submitted an Administrative Petition to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on May 1, 2017, requesting the reconsideration of the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding due to alleged failure to comply with peer review requirements.
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HQ2017008402716 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental issues, including concerns from environmental groups about the agency's new risk evaluation program under the Toxic Substances Control Act, the House Energy & Commerce Committee's approval of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Safe Drinking Water Act, and potential changes to judicial deference principles affecting the EPA.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Ute Indian Tribe is supporting the federal government's lawsuit against the unrecognized Uintah Valley Shoshone Tribe of Affiliated Ute Citizens for illegally selling hunting and fishing licenses on the Ute Tribe's reservation in Utah.
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OS201700602 |
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The email discusses key political updates, including Alyssa Farah's appointment as press secretary to Vice President Mike Pence, and President Trump's debut at the United Nations where he urged for reduced bureaucracy and clearer mission definitions.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is involved in discussions regarding the Trump administration's plan to repeal the Obama-era Clean Water Rule (WOTUS), with meetings scheduled between industry groups and White House officials to support the rollback.
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ED_002061_00036019
Layne Bangerter
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various challenges facing the agency, including enforcement priorities amid budget cuts, legal issues regarding the Gold King Mine spill, state requests to modify federal rules due to proposed budget reductions, and concerns from nanomaterials users about a draft reporting guide.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Martin Kodis to Matthew Huggler discusses the completion and submission of various briefing papers related to wildlife trafficking and other environmental topics for an upcoming Secretary's meeting at the Department of the Interior, highlighting challenges faced in the preparation process and the plan for after-the-fact approval.
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The EPA's October 11, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses amendments to California's Occupational Safety and Health regulations regarding hazardous chemicals in laboratories and process safety management for petroleum refineries, including a correction of a typographical error and new requirements for employer assessments.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines the Trump administration's key policy achievements, specifically highlighting the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords and efforts to ensure clean air and water, as reported by the EPA and other sources.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00079554
Tate Bennett
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6 |
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The email from the EPA Press Office discusses praise from various state governors for the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, highlighting concerns about regulatory overreach and the importance of state management of water resources.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00078424
Tate Bennett
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers for early May, with Sydney Hupp coordinating the logistics.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between Jahan Wilcox from the EPA and Bess Ellenson from WCCO TV discusses the arrangements for an interview with Scott, confirming that WCCO will be the only TV interview and coordinating logistics for the appearance.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses recent House amendments related to the EPA and Interior during a spending package debate, highlighting key decisions such as funding for park maintenance, the Clean Water State Revolving Funds, and monitoring water quality post-Gold King Mine spill, while also noting failed efforts to restore funding for environmental justice and block offshore drilling.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ed Feulner of The Heritage Foundation urges Kenneth Wagner, an EPA employee, to make a year-end tax-deductible donation to support conservative policies and initiatives.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00176601
Kenneth Wagner
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The Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy development, in line with Executive Order 13783, emphasizing a balanced approach to energy resource management under Secretary Ryan Zinke's leadership.
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2017 |
OS201700602 |
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The email from POLITICO discusses Speaker Paul Ryan's updates on the Republican agenda, including timelines for Obamacare repeal and tax reform, as well as infrastructure bills, while also featuring statements from President Trump regarding his administration's progress.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from November 2, 2017, discusses proposed pesticide control regulations in Arkansas and final amendments to NPDES e-reporting requirements in Florida, including details on applicant information requests and electronic submission mandates.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email exchange between Kevin Condon of the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives and EPA officials discusses questions regarding the EPA's authority to regulate carbon emissions from electric generation facilities under the Clean Air Act and the implications of the Supreme Court's ruling in Massachusetts vs. EPA.
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2017 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various legal and regulatory developments affecting the agency, including a potential Supreme Court case on wetlands regulation, a ruling on renewable fuel standard exemptions, reconsideration of greenhouse gas rules for trailers and glider kits, and implications of Superfund liability for the U.S. government.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Press Office released a statement on June 27, 2017, highlighting praise from various governors for the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, which they viewed as federal overreach affecting state water management.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, identifying regulations that hinder domestic energy production in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to energy development and environmental protection.
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2017 |
OS201700602 |
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The email discusses Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and local agriculture and business groups expressing their support for the EPA's repeal of the 2015 Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule, as announced by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00077742
Tate Bennett
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5 |
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The EPA responds to a VICE News inquiry regarding the social cost of carbon, emphasizing the uncertainty in previous administration's analyses and outlining its approach to cost-benefit analysis in the context of the Clean Power Plan repeal.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00031413
13 Tier
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The Environmental Protection Agency is officially putting on hold an Obama-era rule aimed at limiting methane leaks from oil and gas wells, while initiating a reconsideration process and delaying compliance deadlines, prompting potential lawsuits from environmental groups.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the EPA's Regulatory Reform Agenda, highlighting the establishment of a Task Force to evaluate existing regulations and the urgency of submitting recommendations by late-May 2017, while denying a request for a 30-day extension on the public comment period.
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2017 |
HQ2017008402 |
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The U.S. Department of Energy is allocating $15 million to fund projects aimed at developing cost-effective solar desalination technologies to address the global water crisis, as highlighted in the October 3, 2017, Daily Environment Report by the EPA.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared a Politico article detailing how Senate Energy Committee leaders Lisa Murkowski and Maria Cantwell are advocating for the implementation of weather-resilient distributed energy systems to rebuild power grids in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands following hurricanes Irma and Maria.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the muted response from Democrats regarding climate change in the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, highlighting a focus on immediate disaster relief while acknowledging future opportunities to address the connection between extreme weather and climate change, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Energy.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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5 |