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The EPA issued a final rule on August 7, 2017, removing obsolete provisions related to sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides in continuous emission monitoring systems, and proposed a revision to the Kentucky SIP regarding regional haze progress, while also proposing changes to the NESHAP for off-site waste and recovery operations.
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The email discusses revisions to a press release regarding the Department of the Interior's "Energy Burdens Report," which identifies agency actions that may hinder domestic energy development, in line with Executive Order 13783.
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The email discusses the anticipated announcement by President Trump regarding the reduction of Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, highlighting reactions from various stakeholders and the expected legal challenges from environmental and Native American groups.
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The email discusses recent House debates on amendments related to the EPA and Interior, highlighting key decisions such as funding for park maintenance, the Clean Water State Revolving Funds, and monitoring programs for water quality following the Gold King Mine spill, while also noting the appointment of Wehrum as EPA air chief.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from August 8, 2017, highlights key environmental news, including Scotts Miracle-Gro's decision to eliminate bee-harming pesticides, concerns over soybean cultivation in Brazil's Cerrado, and the EPA's progress in clearing its backlog of new chemical reviews.
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Trout Unlimited is requesting a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss collaboration on water quality improvement efforts and concerns regarding budget cuts and potential repeal of the Clean Water Rule.
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The EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers have formally proposed the withdrawal of the Obama administration's Waters of the U.S. rule, initiating a 30-day public comment period amidst anticipated legal challenges from environmental groups.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various environmental regulatory issues, including staff defense of greenhouse gas modeling for vehicles, a court case regarding state powers under the Clean Water Act, industry pushback against the repeal of glider truck GHG rules, and concerns from state waste managers about the omission of sustainable materials management in the EPA's strategic plan.
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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.
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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.
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is speculated to be laying the groundwork for a potential political campaign while gathering feedback on rolling back an Obama-era water rule during his summer tour across 10 states.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses recent developments in climate policy, including a new industry coalition supporting fuel economy standards, a directive from Administrator Scott Pruitt to end "sue and settle" agreements, and personnel changes aimed at advancing the Trump administration's deregulatory agenda.
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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.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying actions that potentially burden the development of domestic energy resources in response to Executive Order 13783, highlighting the need to balance economic growth with environmental protection.
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The email correspondence involves the EPA's scheduling team responding to a request from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt on April 24th, 2017, to discuss issues related to the Clean Water Rule, but Pruitt will be unavailable on that date.
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The email discusses the impending announcement by President Trump regarding the United States' potential withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, highlighting internal pressures from senior aides at the EPA and the White House.
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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 the development of domestic energy resources in response to Executive Order 13783.
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The EPA's November 15, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert discusses California's proposed waiver for waste discharge requirements related to disaster-related wastes and Mississippi's proposed amendments to drinking water regulations to align with federal standards.
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The Department of the Interior is finalizing a press release regarding the release of the "Review of the Department of the Interior Actions that Potentially Burden Domestic Energy" report, which outlines the Trump Administration's approach to energy dominance in response to Executive Order 13783.
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The EPA's Energy and Climate Report from October 11, 2017, discusses various energy-related topics, including proposed changes to accounting for land easements affecting pipeline companies, ongoing legal challenges to the Clean Power Plan, and developments regarding the Dakota Access Pipeline and NAFTA negotiations on energy issues.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing a proposed approach to streamline the identification of regulations affecting energy development during land use planning by referencing the land use planning handbook, as indicated in an email from Deputy Assistant Director Karen Kelleher.
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The email exchange between Steve Mona of the World Golf Foundation and Samantha Dravis of the EPA discusses the golf industry's interest in the repeal of the Clean Water Rule and the development of a new rule that promotes state/federal cooperation for environmental protection.
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The EPA plans to take steps to replace the Clean Power Plan by early October 2017, following pressure from electric company executives, despite initial reluctance from Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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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.
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The email exchange between Jahan Wilcox from the EPA and Bess Ellenson from WCCO TV discusses the scheduling and details for an upcoming television interview with Scott, confirming that WCCO will be the only station conducting the interview.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's July 6, 2017, EHS Federal Regulatory Alert includes updates on the National Marine Fisheries Service's authorization for incidental take of marine mammals during fireworks in California and a correction from the U.S. Forest Service regarding the environmental impact statement for the Prince of Wales Landscape Level Analysis project in Alaska.
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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 that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources in compliance with Executive Order 13783.
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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.
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The email discusses the POLITICO Playbook highlighting key political updates, including the establishment of a grand jury by Special Counsel Robert Mueller to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 elections, as well as Speaker Paul Ryan's plans for a tax overhaul bill.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Desmarie Waterhouse to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the need for an agency representative to attend a CEO meeting on October 19, 2017, in Dallas, due to Administrator Pruitt's absence and the importance of discussing the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Michelle Hale discusses an article highlighting EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's prominent role in the Trump administration following the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, emphasizing his influence on environmental policy.
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Michelle Hale
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The email discusses the EPA's consideration of rewriting the Clean Power Plan under Administrator Scott Pruitt, balancing the interests of power companies and conservative activists while acknowledging the potential for a weaker replacement rule that may not significantly reduce carbon emissions.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp and Brian C. Mormino discusses rescheduling a meeting between the EPA and commercial vehicle manufacturers originally planned for April 19, suggesting May 11 as an alternative date.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses advice from business groups to the EPA regarding regulatory reform under the Trump administration, emphasizing the need to revise or eliminate certain Clean Air Act rules and change how regulations are written, in response to Trump's executive order on regulatory reform.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a petition submitted by the Utility Water Act Group to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting reconsideration of the final rule on effluent limitations guidelines for the steam electric power generating point source category.
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The email discusses the passage of a nearly $1.5 trillion tax bill by the Senate, highlighting President Trump's remarks on the legislative achievement and the potential impact on business tax rates, as reported in the POLITICO Playbook.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses tensions between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and corn-state senators over proposed cuts to biomass-based biodiesel quotas, which are seen as undermining the biofuels industry and benefiting oil refiners, amidst concerns that President Trump is not honoring his campaign promises regarding renewable fuels.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from POLITICO reports that the FCC, led by Chairman Ajit Pai, plans to fully repeal Obama-era net neutrality regulations, marking a significant shift in telecommunications policy.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The memorandum from the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Regulatory Reform Officer, Samantha Dravis, discusses a request from the Ad-Hoc Industry Natural Resource Management Group to review the inter-relationship between EPA policies and the Natural Resource Damage Assessment regulations of the Department of the Interior and NOAA, aiming to identify opportunities for more cost-effective approaches to managing natural resource damages at Superfund sites.
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Albert Kelly
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The email from Joseph Seidlitz to Rich Cardinale and Jill Moran discusses the submission of various Bureau of Land Management (BLM) briefing papers related to multiple topics, including abandoned mine lands, energy development, and land management, due for review by the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals (ASLM) by 2 PM on May 9, 2017.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received comments from agricultural organizations regarding regulatory impacts on farming, expressing support for the agency's review process while emphasizing the need to alleviate unnecessary regulatory burdens.
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Tate Bennett
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The EPA issued a final rule determining that Jefferson County, Missouri has attained the 2010 one-hour primary sulfur dioxide NAAQS, effective October 13, 2017, while the State Department announced a request for nominations for scientists for the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a Daily Environment Report from the EPA, summarizing recent developments including the Senate's confirmation of a new air chief for the agency, the EPA's progress on greenhouse gas regulations for trucks, and ongoing issues regarding glyphosate reauthorization in the EU.
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The EPA issued a final rule approving revisions to California's State Implementation Plan for ozone monitoring in the Bakersfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, effective November 13, 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA is planning to propose significant changes to the benefits associated with the Clean Power Plan, which could eliminate tens of billions of dollars in benefits and support Administrator Scott Pruitt's legal argument for rescinding the Obama-era emissions reduction rule.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt faced intense questioning regarding President Trump's climate change views and the decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, emphasizing economic concerns over scientific consensus.
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 11, 2017, discusses the Trump administration's proposal to rescind the Clean Power Plan, highlighting its implications for air pollution control and climate regulation, particularly favoring coal over renewables.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from POLITICO Pro Energy discusses ongoing developments in Energy Week, highlighting President Trump's potential liquefied natural gas sales to India and Energy Secretary Rick Perry's comments on future energy policy and tax reform, with implications for the EPA and energy sector subsidies.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's potential political ambitions and activities, including his media engagements and feedback gathering on rolling back an Obama-era water rule, raising speculation about a future Senate run in Oklahoma.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report discusses the Interior Department's potential decision to rescind the 2015 federal fracking regulations and revert to previous rules, while stakeholders, including oil and gas companies and environmental advocates, await the outcome and its implications for ongoing litigation.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Utility Solid Waste Activities Group submitted a petition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requesting reconsideration of specific provisions of the Coal Combustion Residuals Rule and an extension of compliance deadlines due to recent legislative changes and regulatory reform directives.
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The document outlines key policy achievements of the Trump administration, 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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Tate Bennett
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's announcement to defer the vote on the repeal and replacement of Obamacare due to Senator John McCain's surgery and opposition from other GOP senators.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The memorandum from the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Regulatory Reform Officer discusses a request from the Ad-Hoc Industry Natural Resource Management Group to review the inter-relationship between EPA policies and the Natural Resource Damage Assessment regulations of the Department of the Interior and NOAA, aiming to identify opportunities for more cost-effective management of natural resource damages at Superfund sites.
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Albert Kelly
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a public hearing on November 28-29, 2017, in Charleston, WV, regarding the proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan, inviting stakeholders to register and provide comments.
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Tate Bennett
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The email discusses President Trump's tweet advocating for a repeal and replace strategy for Obamacare, which contradicts the plans of Republican leaders in Congress, highlighting internal party tensions within the GOP regarding healthcare reform.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses President Trump's announcement banning transgender individuals from military service, highlighting the lack of prior notification to Republican leadership and mentioning Defense Secretary Jim Mattis's recent delay on the policy.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the release of a revised health care bill by Senate Republicans aimed at modifying the Affordable Care Act.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Forest Service is discussing the OMB Guidance on Executive Order 13783, which mandates a review of regulations that may hinder domestic energy production.
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The email exchange between Jahan Wilcox from the EPA and Bess Ellenson from WCCO TV discusses the arrangements for a television interview with a representative from the EPA in the Twin Cities.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on December 1, 2017, that it will not issue final regulations for financial responsibility requirements for hardrock mining facilities, concluding that existing state and federal regulations adequately address associated risks.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Christie Fogarty of The Heritage Foundation urges Kenneth Wagner to make a tax-deductible donation before the end of 2017 to support conservative policy initiatives in the upcoming congressional sessions.
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Kenneth Wagner
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The email discusses the U.S. delegation's participation in the COP23 climate summit in Bonn, highlighting Judith Garber's speech and concerns about U.S. funding commitments to the Green Climate Fund under the Trump administration.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses a POLITICO newsletter summarizing the competitive Georgia special election between Jon Ossoff and Karen Handel, highlighting the significant national attention and spending involved in the race.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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MAWETAL LLC has submitted a request to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of the Inspector General for an inquiry into whether actions taken by the Pre-2017 Administration regarding the Endangerment Finding and the Paris Climate Agreement violated the EPA's Scientific Integrity Policy, particularly concerning potential implications for global taxation of marine fuels.
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The email from Ruth Ivory-Moore of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt to discuss the WOTUS rule rescission and emphasizes the importance of dialogue on environmental issues affecting congregations.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is preparing briefing materials for Administrator Scott Pruitt's meeting with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers on May 2, 2017, and is requesting background information and bios for key attendees.
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The email from Tate Bennett to Clint Nesmith discusses potential questions for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding environmental protection and regulatory authority, in preparation for a moderated conversation at the Crossroads Summit.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses industry backlash against the proposed repeal of greenhouse gas restrictions on glider trucks, ongoing legislative efforts to overhaul NEPA for faster project reviews, and defense of the EPA's vehicle greenhouse gas modeling amid criticism from the auto industry.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the confirmation hearing of Jeffrey Bossert Clark, President Trump's nominee for the Justice Department's environmental division, where he faced questions from Senator Dianne Feinstein regarding his views on climate change and the EPA's regulations.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the Senate Commerce Committee's approval of a self-driving car bill (S.1885) and outlines potential next steps for its legislative progress, including possible amendments and collaboration with the House bill (H.R. 3388).
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Hadas Gold at POLITICO discusses the fallout from White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci's controversial interview and the failure of the Obamacare repeal, highlighting Scaramucci's attempts to identify a leak regarding a dinner with President Trump.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses concerns from Senate Democrats regarding Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's plans to reorganize senior officials at the Department of the Interior and his suspension of parts of the Methane Waste and Prevention Rule, which they argue violates administrative law.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA held a conference call on April 24, 2017, led by Andrea Drinkard and featuring Sarah Dunham, to discuss Executive Order 13777, which mandates the establishment of a Regulatory Reform Task Force to assess and potentially modify existing regulations.
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HQ2017008402 |
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The email discusses the challenges facing Senate Republicans regarding tax reform, highlighting a revenue shortfall and differing bills from the House, while also mentioning Senator Rand Paul's controversial tweets about a personal altercation.
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The email from Jennifer Butler, Senior Policy Advisor at the State Policy Network, requests meetings with key EPA officials on June 21-22, 2017, to discuss the agency's plans and develop a state-focused strategy related to environmental policy.
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The email discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's response to President Trump's criticism at the UN climate conference in Bonn, Germany, highlighting the resilience of the Paris climate agreement despite his administration's withdrawal.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Utility Solid Waste Activities Group (USWAG) submitted comments to the EPA regarding the identification of regulations for repeal, modification, or replacement under Executive Order 13777, aimed at reducing regulatory burdens on the utility sector.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a celebration of the 84th anniversary of the end of Prohibition, highlighting events related to whiskey and craft distilling, while also mentioning a luncheon with the John Locke Foundation.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Bloomberg BNA report detailing a federal court ruling that the Trump administration illegally delayed methane regulations aimed at reducing natural gas waste from federal lands, emphasizing the court's rejection of the Interior Department's rationale for the postponement.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses a request from Todd F. Gaziano regarding a phone meeting about Section 431 of the WOTUS rule in the Minibus/cromnibus, and she offers to connect him with Lee Forsgren from the Office of Water for further assistance.
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Tate Bennett
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The U.S. Department of the Interior is preparing a press release and op-ed regarding the Energy Burdens Report, coordinating with White House communications for media opportunities to discuss energy issues.
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The email discusses a potential confrontation between GOP leaders and President Trump regarding the inclusion of disaster aid for Hurricane Harvey in a government funding bill, highlighting Trump's insistence on border wall funding as a condition for his support.
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13 Tier
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) expressed support for 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.
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Tate Bennett
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The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) submitted comments to the EPA regarding Docket ID EPA-HQ-OA-2017-0190, emphasizing their commitment to enhancing regulatory effectiveness without weakening the Clean Water Act, while advocating for innovative approaches in wastewater management.
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William Lovell
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a federal court ruling allowing industry groups to withdraw from a case regarding youth claims against the government for failing to protect against climate change, updates on litigation challenging the Clean Power Plan, and a Senate committee's postponement of a vote on the confirmation of EPA enforcement chief Susan Bodine.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from William Wehrum to EPA officials discusses his initial draft responses to Questions for the Record related to his nomination and emphasizes the need for consistency and further editing, particularly regarding deliberative process issues.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reviewing the Energy Burden Report and discussing potential omissions related to regulatory changes and habitat impacts in the Arctic Refuge and Texas, with input from various officials within the Department of the Interior.
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The document is a comment submitted to the U.S. Department of Commerce by Theresa Pugh, advocating for the streamlining of the EPA's Clean Air Act's New Source Review permitting process to enhance domestic manufacturing and energy efficiency.
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HQ2017008402 |
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Michael Bradley from MJB&A is inviting Bill Wehrum of the EPA to speak at the Clean Energy Group meeting on January 9-10, 2018, to discuss key Air Office priorities for the year, including regulations on Ozone, New Source Review, and CPP repeal.
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ED_002061_00183895
Bill Wehrum
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The American Coatings Association submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding regulatory reform under Executive Order 13777, urging the agency to modernize and streamline regulations that are costly and inconsistent for the paint and coatings industry.
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ED_002061_00082547
Brittany Bolen
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The U.S. Department of the Interior released a report identifying agency actions that potentially burden domestic energy development, particularly in oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear sectors, in response to Executive Order 13783, emphasizing the need for streamlined regulations to achieve American energy dominance.
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OS201700602 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various developments regarding the agency's direction under the Trump administration, including anticipated cuts to the EPA budget, changes in compliance assistance, mixed reactions to proposed drinking water legislation, and pressure on President Trump to exit the Paris climate agreement.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Cross-Cutting Issues Group submitted comments to the EPA regarding the evaluation of existing regulations, specifically recommending revisions to waste management regulations, including the Coal Ash Rule and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act regulations, to reduce compliance burdens while maintaining environmental protections.
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The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on January 18, 2017, to consider the nomination of Scott Pruitt as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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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 and announcing the establishment of an Executive Committee for Expedited Permitting to streamline processes under Secretary Zinke's direction.
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OS201700602 |
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The EPA is proposing to repeal the Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units, known as the Clean Power Plan, as signed by Administrator E. Scott Pruitt on October 10, 2017.
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William Lovell
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The EPA is proposing to revoke the Clean Power Plan and is under White House review for a potential replacement that may allow states to set their own standards for coal plants, while arguing that previous regulations were overreaching.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses Defense Secretary Jim Mattis's announcement regarding President Trump's new strategy for Afghanistan, which includes sending nearly 4,000 additional troops to support Afghan forces, while emphasizing that further details will be revealed by the president soon.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses ongoing legal disputes regarding the Clean Power Plan amid the agency's efforts to repeal the regulation and the implications for the U.S. Court of Appeals' proceedings.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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