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The document is a Consent Decree Addendum filed by the United States, on behalf of the EPA, against The Premcor Refining Group Inc. and the Lima Refining Company for alleged environmental violations at their petroleum refineries, as part of a broader compliance initiative in the petroleum refining industry. 2007
ED_002061_00164347
Justin Schwab
148
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 is forwarding a Memorandum of Agreement to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to support a consolidated approach to site cleanup under Wisconsin's NR700 rules, enhancing redevelopment efforts in the state. 2006
ED_002061_00173713
Kenneth Wagner
17
The document discusses a proposed division of trophic state into autotrophic and heterotrophic categories in rivers and streams, emphasizing the influence of external carbon sources and nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus on aquatic ecosystems, as presented by Walter K. Dodds from the Division of Biology at Kansas State University. 2006 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The document provides a background brief on Scott Pruitt's role as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), highlighting his rise to influence within the Trump administration and his approach to regulatory policies. 2006
ED_002061_00012343
Michael Abboud
8
The document discusses a proposed division of trophic state into autotrophic and heterotrophic categories in rivers and streams, emphasizing the influence of nitrogen and phosphorus on these states, as presented by Walter K. Dodds from the Division of Biology at Kansas State University. 2006 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 10
The document outlines the "Guidelines for Cooperation" with the Alaska Dam Safety Program, prepared by the Dam Safety and Construction Unit of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources. 2005
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Kenneth Wagner
231
The document is a memo expressing support for a campaign commitment by a government official to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Treaty and cease taxpayer funding for UN global warming programs, highlighting the legal risks associated with maintaining the previous administration's greenhouse gas regulations. 2005 2
The American Water Works Association is hosting an annual conference in Philadelphia focused on addressing aging infrastructure and funding needs in the water sector, featuring expert discussions on financial trends, public-private partnerships, and affordability issues. 2004
ED_002061_00108127
Sarah Greenwalt
4
The document outlines the Forest Service Manual (FSM) 2700 regarding the management of special uses related to Federal Power Act projects, detailing authority, objectives, policies, responsibilities, and environmental analysis requirements. 2003 FS2017FSWO04297 2
The U.S. Forest Service issued Amendment No. 2700-2003-2 to the Forest Service Manual, effective October 14, 2003, reorganizing and expanding descriptions of various federal acts related to special uses management for federal power projects. 2003 FS2017FSWO057670577306859 15
The study by researchers from the University of Padua and the University of Würzburg investigates the early resistance to cell death in liver mitochondria during hepatocarcinogenesis induced by 2-acetylaminofluorene (AAF) in albino Wistar rats, revealing that AAF feeding enhances mitochondrial resistance to apoptosis and protects against hepatotoxic effects from bacterial endotoxin. 2003
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6
The document outlines the U.S. Forest Service's procedures for managing applications related to hydropower projects on National Forest System lands, detailing the roles of the Regional Forester in providing comments on preliminary permits and exemptions, and emphasizing coordination with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to avoid conflicts with project operations. 2003 FS2017FSWO04297 2
The document discusses a petition by the Vinyl Institute to the EPA requesting reconsideration of the final PVC MACT rule to explicitly allow the use of vapor balancing as a proven control technology for minimizing hazardous air pollutant emissions during the unloading of vinyl chloride railcars. 2002 59
The document is a petition for a writ of certiorari from the State of Wisconsin to the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to treat the Sokaogon Chippewa Community as a state for Clean Water Act regulations concerning Rice Lake. 2002
ED_002061_00173714
Kenneth Wagner
14
The document is a presentation by Mike Howe, Executive Director of the Texas Section of the American Water Works Association, before the House Subcommittee on the Environment, discussing the need for improved emergency preparedness and mutual aid among water utilities in response to environmental concerns following the 2017 hurricane season. 2000 HQ2017008402 9
The document is a draft discussion paper prepared for the Reinvention Action Council meeting on June 7, 2000, addressing barriers to the implementation of the National Environmental Performance Partnership System (NEPPS) by the EPA, highlighting the need for greater flexibility for states in managing environmental programs. 2000
ED_002061_00178455
Kenneth Wagner
10
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's study highlights the prevalence of legacy and emerging perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as significant drinking water contaminants in the Cape Fear River watershed, revealing that health advisory levels for certain PFAS were exceeded on multiple sampling days. 2000
ED_002061_00270551
Richard Yamada
17
The Office of Government Ethics issued a memorandum clarifying the application of 18 U.S.C. § 203 regarding the prohibition on federal employees receiving compensation for representational services, emphasizing that the prohibition only applies when compensation is received for services rendered to a third party in connection with matters involving the federal government. 1999 4
The document is a summary comparison of recent evaluations of the National Environmental Performance Partnership System (NEPPS), prepared for the 1999 ECOS-EPA NEPPS Workshop, highlighting its effectiveness in improving environmental protection through collaboration between states and the EPA. 1999
ED_002061_00178452
Kenneth Wagner
13
The EPA's Divisional Inspector General, Bennie S. Salem, issued a memorandum to Region 8's Regional Administrator, William P. Yellowtail, detailing a report that identifies the need for improvements in Region 8's Performance Partnership Grant Program to enhance accountability and environmental outcomes. 1999
ED_002061_00178457
Kenneth Wagner
75
The document outlines the regulatory framework established by the EPA under the 1996 Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments, detailing eleven regulations aimed at improving drinking water quality in the United States and their associated implementation costs. 1996
ED_002061_00159773
David Ross
5
The document discusses President Trump's upcoming budget proposal, which includes significant cuts to Medicaid and changes to anti-poverty programs, despite concerns from Senate Republicans and potential impacts on millions of low-income Americans. 1996 2
The email from Enesta Jones to Jasmine Spearing-Bowen discusses the EPA's ongoing efforts to regulate drinking water contaminants, specifically mentioning the development of a proposed regulation for perchlorate and the issuance of the Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List 4. 1996
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13 Tier
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The document outlines the regulatory framework established by the EPA under the 1996 Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments, detailing eleven regulations aimed at improving drinking water quality in the United States and their associated implementation costs. 1996
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Lee Forsgren
5
The EPA's revised interpretation of the Clean Water Act's Tribal Provision under Section 518 streamlines the application process for Indian tribes to administer water quality regulatory programs by eliminating the requirement to demonstrate inherent authority, thereby enhancing tribal involvement in water quality protection on reservations. 1991
ED_002061_00176689
Kenneth Wagner
2
The document outlines the Small Business Environmental Assistance Programs established under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, detailing their role in providing free and confidential environmental compliance assistance to small businesses across the U.S. without federal funding. 1990
ED_002061_00174471
Kenneth Wagner
2
The document outlines the Small Business Environmental Assistance Programs, established under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, which provide free and confidential environmental compliance assistance to small businesses across the U.S. without federal funding. 1990
ED_002061_00182941
Bill Wehrum
2
The EPA's Science Advisory Board submitted a report to Administrator William K. Reilly in September 1990, outlining strategies for reducing environmental risks and recommending methodologies for assessing these risks based on recent scientific data. 1990
ED_002061_00012434
Michael Abboud
36
The document from CoBank discusses the trend of consolidation in rural water systems, highlighting its potential benefits and challenges, as well as the ongoing debate regarding its impact on local control and community dynamics. 1990
ED_002061_00098312
Lee Forsgren
8
Administrator Scott Pruitt of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency emphasizes the importance of water infrastructure and collaboration with the U.S. Water Partnership to enhance environmental protection and promote innovative funding and technology solutions. 1990
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Michelle Hale
6
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt emphasizes the importance of water infrastructure in the agency's agenda during remarks at the U.S. Water Partnership All Partners Meeting, highlighting collaboration with private sector partners for funding and innovation. 1990
ED_002061_00111900
Michelle Hale
6
The document outlines the membership and mission of the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, which aims to protect and advance hunting, angling, recreational shooting, and trapping through collaboration with Congress and state legislatures. 1989
ED_002061_00139020
Troy Lyons
2
The email from Robert Fanning discusses the funding and legal actions taken by the Montana House in 2007 to sue over wolf management, highlighting the involvement of Karen Budd-Falen and the Friends of the Northern Yellowstone Elk Herd. 1987 2
The EPA is proposing to reinterpret the definition of "publicly owned treatment works" (POTW) to include privately owned treatment facilities that meet certain criteria, and to issue new guidance for Regional Offices regarding the applicability of treatment standards and RCRA exclusions to new private owners of these facilities. 1987
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Lee Forsgren
1
The EPA's Permits Division, led by Martha G. Prothro, issued a memorandum addressing the implications of privatization on NPDES permits and pre-treatment requirements for municipal wastewater treatment facilities, clarifying misunderstandings regarding ownership and regulatory obligations under the Clean Water Act. 1985
ED_002061_00094408
Lee Forsgren
14
The City of Portland, led by Mayor Ted Wheeler, is supporting the reinstatement of the Superfund tax to alleviate the financial burden on taxpayers for cleaning up hazardous waste sites and expedite the cleanup process managed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 1980
ED_002061_00088062
Byron Brown
2
The Alaska Economic Report details the approval of new geotechnical drilling for the Donlin Gold project by its owners, Barrick Gold and NovaGold Resources, along with a $322 million bond for closure costs, as part of the permitting process overseen by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Environmental Conservation. 1974 8
The Alaska Economic Report discusses the financial impact of new oil projects on Alaska Native corporations, highlighting that they will receive $173 million annually in royalties at peak production, as presented by the state Department of Natural Resources. 1974 8
The document discusses a panel on "Cooperative Federalism" organized by REGFORM, focusing on the evolving relationship between the EPA and state environmental agencies under the Trump Administration, emphasizing the need for a recalibration of federal and state roles in environmental regulation. 1970
ED_002061_00175280
Kenneth Wagner
3
The document discusses how state and local governments are facing budget constraints primarily due to rising Medicaid and public pension costs, which now consume a significant portion of tax revenues, as highlighted by former HHS Secretary Michael Leavitt's predictions from 2008. 1960
ED_002061_00095689
Lee Forsgren
6
The Pennsylvania Independent Oil & Gas Association (PIOGA) requests the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reconsider the Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Oil and Gas Extraction Point Source Category and to suspend its enforcement for conventional oil and gas operators in Pennsylvania pending this reconsideration. 1933
ED_002061_00097265
Lee Forsgren
3
The EPA Office of the Administrator authorizes funding for vehicle expenses and overtime for drivers related to the Administrator's travel to Australia in September 2017, with specific details communicated to Embassy Canberra. 1906 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The California Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Center for Environmental Assessment have established a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation and communication in developing risk assessment methods and toxicologic assessments. 1906 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The memorandum from Donald F. McGahn II, Counsel to the President, authorizes a waiver for Jeffrey M. Sands to advise the EPA Administrator on agricultural issues, despite previous lobbying, citing his expertise and the public interest. 1906 HQ2017008402 2
The Environmental Protection Agency is granting North Dakota primary authority to regulate federal Class VI wells for CO2 storage, marking a shift towards a more cooperative relationship between the state and the federal agency under Administrator Scott Pruitt. 1906 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document discusses the potential negative impacts of proposed changes to the Environmental Protection Agency's Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) point of obligation, highlighting concerns for small businesses, consumers, government efficiency, farmers, and compliant companies. 1906 HQ2017008402 18
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt emphasized a shift towards "cooperative federalism" in his meetings with state officials, including Governor Rick Scott, and announced a proposed rule allowing North Dakota to regulate carbon dioxide storage wells, marking a significant change in the state's relationship with the EPA. 1906 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The document discusses the potential negative impacts of proposed changes to the Environmental Protection Agency's Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) point of obligation, highlighting concerns from small businesses, consumers, farmers, and responsible companies regarding increased compliance costs and administrative challenges. 1906 HQ2017008402 18
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency received a petition from the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and the Association of Global Automakers requesting a Direct Final Rule to resolve inconsistencies between the Corporate Average Fuel Economy and greenhouse gas emissions regulations. 1906 HQ2017008402 21
The EPA Office of the Administrator authorizes funding for vehicle expenses and overtime for drivers related to an upcoming delegation to Australia in September 2017. 1906 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt emphasized a shift towards "cooperative federalism" with states, highlighted by a proposed rule allowing North Dakota to regulate CO2 storage wells and discussions with Governor Rick Scott on water issues, marking a departure from the previous administration's approach. 1906 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The California Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Center for Environmental Assessment have established a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation and communication in developing risk assessment methods and toxicologic assessments. 1906 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The State of Ohio, represented by Attorney General Mike DeWine, has reached a consent order with Eramet Marietta Inc. to impose injunctive relief and civil penalties for violations of air pollution laws related to their manganese ferroalloys operation in Marietta, Ohio. 1906 HQ2017008402 16
The Environmental Protection Agency has taken steps to grant North Dakota primary authority to regulate federal Class VI wells for CO2 storage, marking a shift towards a more cooperative relationship with the state under EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. 1906 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Office of Personnel Management outlines the qualifications and core competencies required for membership in the Senior Executive Service, emphasizing leadership, management skills, and public service commitment.
ED_002061_00145574
Charles Munoz
42
The document discusses the upcoming Brexit negotiations following the UK's early election, highlights President Trump's activities on his 100th day in office, and mentions a climate march organized by the League of Conservation Voters, while also inviting attendees to a discussion with Senator Joe Manchin about government funding and coal miner benefits. 2
The RACER Trust is overseeing the cleanup and redevelopment of a former General Motors site in Ewing Township, NJ, aiming to achieve non-residential regulatory closure while facilitating a mixed-use redevelopment plan that requires further remedial actions by the buyer to meet New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection standards.
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Byron Brown
1
The document outlines the importance of developing measurable learning outcomes for APPA learning events to ensure clarity in course intentions and eligibility for Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
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William Lovell
4
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) outlines various transportation system projects ready for construction within six months to one year, including expansions of US-75 and US-385, as well as multiple interstate pavement replacements and urban roadway constructions, with associated costs detailed for each project.
ED_002061_00087411
Byron Brown
24
The document is a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States concerning a Montana Supreme Court decision that allows landowners to pursue common-law restoration claims at Superfund sites, potentially conflicting with EPA-ordered cleanups, which raises significant legal questions regarding the jurisdiction of the EPA under CERCLA.
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Albert Kelly
129
The document discusses the Tittabawassee River and floodplain cleanup efforts related to the Sierra Club's lawsuit against the EPA concerning contamination from furans, detailing the historical release of these chemicals and extensive investigation activities conducted to assess the extent of contamination.
ED_002061_00173015
Bill Wehrum
138
The document outlines an agreement between parties regarding the conservation and management of the Porcupine Caribou Herd and its habitat, detailing responsibilities for information sharing, consultation on proposed activities, and procedures for addressing significant impacts, signed in Ottawa on July 17, 1987. BLMAK201800695 2
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys released a publication detailing the state's geological resources and hazards, as mandated by Alaska statutes.
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Kenneth Wagner
57
The document outlines comments from the CTVA regarding the Bureau of Land Management's planning process, emphasizing the need for increased motorized access and recreational opportunities while addressing various demographic and environmental considerations. BLM201700947 212
The document outlines the mission, vision, core values, and business strategy of Associated Electric Cooperative, which provides wholesale power to electric cooperative systems in Missouri, southeast Iowa, and northeast Oklahoma, emphasizing safety, integrity, and community citizenship. 17
The document discusses the misrepresentation of scientific data regarding the dose-response relationship for ionizing radiation-induced mutations, criticizing the U.S. National Academy of Sciences for its role in promoting a linear no-threshold model, which has implications for environmental regulations on carcinogens as examined in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
ED_002061_00060687
Tate Bennett
29
The Department of the Interior is compiling a comprehensive list of policies and guidance related to climate change mitigation and greenhouse gases, with a deadline for submissions by March 30th, to ensure alignment with CEQ's guidance for NEPA reviews. 10
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) outlines its policy for ensuring that proposed public land uses conform to mitigation standards during the NEPA process, emphasizing the importance of avoiding, minimizing, rectifying, and compensating for environmental impacts while managing public resources. BLM201800412 46
The document is a Purchase and Sale Agreement for real property involving RACER Properties LLC as the seller, detailing terms for a transaction in multiple states, including Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and Ohio.
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Byron Brown
60
The USGS is conducting research on polar bear movements and denning, fish populations in the nearshore Beaufort Sea, and shoreline changes, with funding from various sources totaling over $1 million, and ongoing work scheduled through 2020. 5
The document is an administrative settlement agreement and order on consent from the United States Environmental Protection Agency regarding the pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.
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1 Tier
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The document outlines the schedule for a weekly political meeting at the Department of the Interior and an opioid meeting at the Secretary of War Suite, detailing participants and locations. 2
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 has issued an Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
ED_002061_00115102
Albert Kelly
41
The email from Jeff More discusses advancing water quality improvement partnerships through the Water Quality Improvement Partnership Act and the SRF WIN Act, highlighting bipartisan support and collaboration with key stakeholders in the water conservation sector.
ED_002061_00096071
Lee Forsgren
1
The Department of Commerce (DOC) and NOAA are implementing the Robinson Preserve Wetlands Restoration project in Florida, with an approved funding of $1,790,546 to restore 118.2 acres of coastal wetlands and upland habitats as part of the Connecting Coastal Waters initiative.
ED_002061_00176828
Kenneth Wagner
5
The document contains comments from the City of Durango's Water Treatment and Water Distribution Divisions regarding proposed lead and copper rule changes, focusing on concerns about lead service line replacement, financial assistance for small and medium public water systems, and the implementation of corrosion control treatment.
ED_002061_00096254
Lee Forsgren
2
The document discusses proposed changes to the subsidy rates and eligibility criteria for WIFIA loans to State Revolving Funds (SRFs) under the SRF WIN Act, emphasizing the need for higher subsidy costs and flexibility in interest rates to maximize funding availability.
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Lee Forsgren
2
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council submitted its 2017 Annual Report to Congress, detailing accomplishments and funding related to ecosystem restoration projects under the RESTORE Act.
ED_002061_00176027
Bill Wehrum
31
The Bureau of Land Management is discussing edits received from the Solicitor's Office regarding the draft memo on Secretarial Order 3349, specifically addressing Sections 5(a)(i) and 5(b)(i), and seeking guidance on how to proceed with those edits. BLM201800412 192
The Department of the Interior is compiling a comprehensive list of policies and guidance related to climate change mitigation and greenhouse gases, with a deadline for submissions by March 30th. 10
The EPA's Cincinnati laboratory conducts extensive environmental and public health research, significantly impacting the local economy and community through scientific advancements and partnerships aimed at improving water quality and managing chemical risks.
ED_002061_00177340
Kenneth Wagner
2
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) urges the Department of the Interior (DOI) to balance greater sage-grouse habitat protection with the promotion of wind energy development, highlighting the importance of renewable energy in mitigating climate change while cautioning against overly restrictive conservation measures that could hinder economic opportunities in rural America. 21
The document outlines the contamination of the Tittabawassee River and its floodplain by furans, detailing historical discharges from Dow's manufacturing processes and extensive investigation activities conducted by the EPA from 2006 to 2010 to assess the extent of the pollution in relation to the Sierra Club's lawsuit against the agency.
ED_002061_00173015
Kenneth Wagner
138
The document outlines the PennEast Pipeline Project, detailing its construction and operation plans, federal authorizations required, and its expected benefits, including the transportation of natural gas from Pennsylvania to New Jersey, reduced energy costs, and job creation, as presented by the agency involved in government relations. 120
The document discusses the political implications of gun control legislation in Florida, the controversy surrounding Sheriff Scott Israel's response to the Parkland shooting, and polling data related to the Trump administration and congressional races, highlighting tensions between the NRA and Republican lawmakers. 2
The EPA's Cincinnati laboratory conducts extensive environmental and public health research, significantly impacting the local economy and community through scientific advancements and partnerships aimed at improving water quality and managing chemical risks.
ED_002061_00177428
Kenneth Wagner
2
The Department of Commerce (DOC) and NOAA are implementing the Robinson Preserve Wetlands Restoration project in Florida, with a budget of $1,790,546, to restore 118.2 acres of coastal and upland habitats as part of the Connecting Coastal Waters initiative.
ED_002061_00176828
Bill Wehrum
5
The document outlines the agenda and expectations for Steering Committee members' updates regarding Gulf restoration activities, including Year 1 work plans, collaboration efforts, and long-term success metrics, in preparation for their upcoming face-to-face meetings organized by the Council staff.
ED_002061_00172206
Bill Wehrum
1
The Office of Personnel Management outlines the qualifications and core competencies required for membership in the Senior Executive Service, emphasizing leadership, management skills, and public service commitment.
ED_002061_00145574
Charles Munoz
42
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council submitted its 2017 Annual Report to Congress, detailing accomplishments and funding related to ecosystem restoration projects as mandated by the RESTORE Act.
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Kenneth Wagner
31
The document discusses ongoing negotiations led by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi regarding government funding, highlighting the Democratic demand for permanent Obamacare subsidies, while also reporting on Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's controversial cancellation of a meeting with the African Union Chairperson, which angered African diplomats. 2
The document discusses Kinder Morgan's support for comments on EPA emission standards related to natural gas pipelines, advocating for specific repair and inspection requirements to ensure safe operations. 16
The document outlines the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed reforms to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) in response to the Sierra Club v. EPA lawsuit, including options such as removing export obligations, extending the 1-psi waiver to E15, and addressing small refinery exemptions.
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Bill Wehrum
52
The document outlines a template for input into the July draft of Executive Order 13783 regarding energy, specifically requesting agencies to summarize their efforts to reduce burdens on the development and use of domestically produced energy resources, including actions related to climate change and other regulatory restrictions. BLM201800412 5
The Trump administration is working to fill vacant U.S. attorney positions by negotiating with senators, with announcements expected in the coming weeks. 2
The document from a government agency discusses serious concerns regarding the potential health and environmental risks associated with the artificial insertion of Wolbachia bacteria into Aedes aegypti mosquitoes for population control, highlighting documented adverse effects on human health and the risk of creating a persistent population of infected mosquitoes.
ED_002061_00043812
Nancy Beck
6
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for a pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
ED_002061_00116284
Albert Kelly
42
The Society of Toxicology outlines a licensing agreement for authors to grant nonexclusive rights for the use of their materials, while retaining copyright, and specifies conditions for U.S. Government employees regarding their ability to grant permission.
ED_002061_00041470
Nancy Beck
1
The document discusses the Trump administration's cautious approach to a special prosecutor's inquiry, highlighting legal advice from White House Counsel Don McGahn and the involvement of Jared Kushner in facilitating a significant arms deal with Saudi Arabia. 2
The document discusses various topics including Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's announcement of the U.S. willingness to engage in direct talks with North Korea regarding its nuclear program, Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly's comments on the limitations of building a border wall, and the State Department's plan to reduce its workforce by 9%. 2