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The email from Grant Evans of Occidental Chemical Corporation to Samantha Dravis at the EPA expresses gratitude for a meeting regarding the PVC MACT regulations and emphasizes the vinyl industry's commitment to environmental performance and collaboration on future actions.
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The email from the EPA Press Office details Administrator Scott Pruitt's activities during the week of June 16, 2017, including his participation in G-7 climate discussions, testimony before Congress regarding the agency's budget and focus on the rule of law, and a commitment to cleaning up Superfund sites, contrasting the current administration's approach with that of the previous one.
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The Department of the Interior's communications team provided a daily update to the White House regarding press inquiries about Secretary Zinke's involvement with Whitefish Energy Company and addressed questions about potential conflicts of interest.
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The email discusses the U.S. position on the Paris climate agreement during the G7 summit, highlighting President Trump's refusal to support the accord while other nations expressed hope for a change in stance, as reported by POLITICO.
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Governor Rick Scott's press release announces the awarding of the Governor's Veterans Service Medal to 329 Florida veterans and highlights investments in military and veteran support initiatives in the state's budget.
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Michael Abboud
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The email from POLITICO discusses President Trump's challenges, including North Korea's nuclear threats, a potential government shutdown, and upcoming meetings on tax reform, while also noting various social events attended by political figures.
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The email correspondence between Jay Kramer and Ryan Jackson from the EPA discusses scheduling an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to speak at the American Opportunity Alliance meeting on September 28, 2017, with flexibility on the timing of his appearance.
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The email discusses a POLITICO Playbook report detailing President Trump's desire for a nearly tenfold increase in the U.S. nuclear arsenal during a meeting with military leaders, which surprised his advisers, including Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who clarified the legal and practical limitations on such a buildup.
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The email correspondence from the EPA discusses scheduling meetings for Administrator Pruitt with the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives and Western Growers, indicating his unavailability for the former and a request for a meeting for the latter in May 2017.
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The email from Bill Becker of the National Association of Clean Air Agencies to Sydney Hupp at the EPA discusses an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to deliver a keynote address at their annual meeting on May 1, 2017, while also highlighting recommendations for improving the nation's clean air program.
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and A.J. Ferate discusses scheduling a meeting for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt with Joe O'Rourke, CEO of Mosaic, on June 20, 2017, while also addressing other potential meeting dates.
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The document is a set of questions from Senator Booker to Scott Pruitt regarding his nomination as Administrator of the EPA, focusing on the Passaic River Superfund cleanup project and environmental justice issues related to air pollution near major ports.
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The email discusses highlights from President Trump's fiscal 2018 budget proposal, including significant energy cuts, the restart of a nuclear waste fee, opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil drilling, and changes to royalty payments for Gulf Coast states, as reported by POLITICO Pro Energy to EPA official Ryan Jackson.
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The document is a court opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit regarding the case Mexichem Fluor, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency, which involves petitions for review of final actions taken by the EPA.
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William Lovell
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The email from Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, discusses a pending Office of Surface Mining (OSM) grant to the Navajo Nation and facilitates communication between Tucker Davis and Jackson Brossy regarding the matter.
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The letter from Congressman John Culberson to D. Lee Forsgren, Deputy Assistant Administrator of the EPA, requests a review of the denial by EPA Region 6 of Houston's application to use Clean Water State Revolving Fund proceeds for bridge modifications related to a flood control project, arguing that the project qualifies for funding due to its water quality benefits.
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Lee Forsgren
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The email discusses the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) setting a quick comment deadline for the Department of Energy's proposed rule favoring nuclear and coal-fired power plants, amidst pushback from various energy sectors and lukewarm support from Senate Energy Chairman Lisa Murkowski.
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The email discusses President Trump's executive order aimed at expediting federal environmental permitting for infrastructure projects, which includes designating lead agencies and revoking an Obama-era flood standard, drawing criticism from various stakeholders, including environmentalists and some lawmakers.
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The Florida Department of Elder Affairs announced Governor Rick Scott's 2018-19 budget proposal, which allocates $12.5 million to enhance support for over 1,100 elders and their families, focusing on Alzheimer's care, home services, and technology improvements.
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Michael Abboud
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The email from the EPA's Ryan Jackson contains a summary of a POLITICO newsletter discussing the retirement of Republican Rep. Charlie Dent and its implications for the upcoming 2018 midterm elections, highlighting the challenges faced by moderate Republicans.
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA announces a training workshop on government records management, featuring speakers from NARA and various federal agencies, scheduled for December 7, 2017, in Washington, D.C.
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The email discusses a recommendation from an FAA advisory panel to modify regulations regarding pilot flight hour requirements, highlighting dissent among panel members and the implications for the Senate's FAA bill.
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The email correspondence from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the Action Plan for SO 3349 deliverables and includes a hyperlink to the Notice of Federal Opportunity for the National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2018, emphasizing the importance of climate change factors in the application review process.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report discussing legal challenges in Michigan where municipalities are facing class action lawsuits over water and sewer fees being classified as unconstitutional taxes.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that Governor Rick Scott proposed a $63 million increase in teacher supply grants for the 2018-2019 budget, raising the annual funding per teacher from $250 to $350 to help educators purchase necessary classroom supplies.
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Michael Abboud
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from October 6, 2017, discusses the Trump administration's plans to repeal the Clean Power Plan, highlights leadership changes within the agency, and addresses environmental issues such as endangered species protections and water pollution incidents.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced that President Trump approved a major disaster declaration to provide federal funding for Hurricane Irma recovery efforts, following a request from Governor Rick Scott.
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Michael Abboud
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared a June 19, 2017, EHS State Regulatory Alert detailing proposed Alabama Department of Labor regulations on boiler and pressure vessel safety fees, elevator safety repair requirements, and updates to the elevator safety fee schedule, with comments due by July 10, 2017.
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The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality submitted comments to the EPA expressing concerns that the proposed Health and Environmental Protection Standards for Uranium and Thorium Mill Tailings are duplicative of existing state regulations and requested the withdrawal of the proposed rule.
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Kenneth Wagner
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The document discusses the funding status of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) by the EPA, detailing the FY 2017 budget of $300 million, the President's FY 2018 budget proposal with no funding, and subsequent Congressional actions indicating potential funding levels for FY 2018.
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Sarah Greenwalt
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The email from Bloomberg BNA to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses recent legal developments regarding methane emissions regulations and biofuel quotas, highlighting petitions from states and industry groups for a rehearing on a court decision that mandates the EPA to implement methane limits and a ruling that restricts the EPA's authority to cut biofuel quotas.
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The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on November 8, 2017, regarding the nominations of Kathleen Hartnett White and Andrew Wheeler, during which Ranking Member Carper questioned Wheeler about the importance of shielding the EPA from political influence and the need for restrictions on communications between the EPA and the White House.
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Christian Palich
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The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses an upcoming meeting in the Governor's Conference Room in Nashville, focusing on environmental topics including WOTUS, superfund site reforms, and funding for water infrastructure, with attendees including Governor Haslam and various state commissioners.
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Tate Bennett
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson shared a Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report highlighting the House Energy and Commerce Committee's unanimous approval of several energy bills aimed at workforce education and training in energy sectors on June 7, 2017.
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The US Geological Survey discusses potential funding mechanisms for analyzing wells around the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA) for FY2017, highlighting a possible $825K procurement through State Coop agreements.
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The email correspondence among U.S. Department of the Interior officials discusses revisions to the talking points for the Energy Burdens Report, with a focus on finalizing the document before sending it to a colleague named Brad.
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The document is a biosketch of Dr. Robert F. Phalen, a Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine, detailing his academic background, research focus on air pollution health effects, and contributions to ethics in research.
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ED_002061_00269878
Richard Yamada
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The email correspondence between Jim Lakely of The Heartland Institute and Michelle Hale of the EPA discusses a request for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to be the keynote speaker at the Heartland Institute's benefit dinner scheduled for September or October 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from September 15, 2017, highlights various environmental issues, including New York City's plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings, congressional support for coal-fired power plants, and Brazil's initiative to protect 10% of its coastal areas under the UN Convention on Biodiversity.
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The email from Lynn Schloesser of ACEC thanks EPA's Albert Kelly for a meeting regarding the Superfund program, highlighting the need for improved funding and innovative approaches to enhance clean-up efforts and support environmental protection.
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Albert Kelly
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The email from the Forest Service discusses the follow-up on the agency's Reform Plan, including updates and attachments related to the plan, and indicates that a phone discussion is being set up for further details.
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The Department of the Interior is instructing its bureaus to submit their Fall 2017 Semiannual Agenda and Regulatory Plan by September 5, including new requirements for regulatory categorization and documentation processes.
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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) submitted a final assessment plan report in response to Secretarial Order No. 3352, outlining updated resource assessments for energy production in the North Slope of Alaska, specifically in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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The EPA issued a final rule approving a revision to California's State Implementation Plan for a photochemical assessment monitoring system in six ozone nonattainment areas, effective October 30, 2017, and also revised the NESHAP for phosphoric acid manufacturing and phosphate fertilizer production, extending compliance deadlines for emissions reporting.
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report highlighting Canada's ultimatum to provinces Saskatchewan and Manitoba to join a climate change plan or lose federal funding for greenhouse gas reduction efforts.
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The EPA is responding to Senator Ted Cruz regarding the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's request for an Exceptional Event Demonstration Document for the University of Texas El Paso Monitoring Site, indicating that a decision will be delayed until after the Administrator's announcement on the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard designations.
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Troy Lyons
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The email from Edward McDonnell, the Alternate Designated Agency Ethics Official for the Department of the Interior, seeks clarification from Mr. Bramer regarding the American Freedom Fund's awards and their funding and selection processes.
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The document is an email from Andria Weeks at the Forest Service discussing a proposal aimed at improving organizational efficiency and effectiveness within the agency, while invoking deliberative process privilege to protect certain details.
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The email from Sam Wade of the National Rural Water Association to Sarah Greenwalt discusses the EPA's commitment to simplifying the WOTUS and the allocation of FY-17 technical assistance funding for small and rural water systems under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
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Sarah Greenwalt
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The EPA announced a new plan under Administrator Scott Pruitt to evaluate chemical safety that limits assessments to manufacturers' intended uses, prompting criticism from environmentalists who argue it undermines safety measures established by the recent overhaul of the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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Environmental groups are urging the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to reinstate the EPA's methane rule for new oil and gas wells, arguing that the agency's temporary stay violates the Clean Air Act and harms vulnerable communities.
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The email from Madeline Morris, Executive Scheduler at the EPA, discusses scheduling a meeting between Administrator Pruitt and Monsanto CEO Hugh Grant regarding Dicamba, while noting a scheduling conflict due to a White House event on July 25, 2017.
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Madeline Morris
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The email discusses a White House meeting during Energy Week where state officials and Native American tribal leaders, including representatives from the Navajo Nation, will address energy development on tribal lands and the future of the Navajo Generating Station, amidst ongoing challenges in coal energy viability.
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The EPA approved revisions to the Alabama State Implementation Plan (SIP) regarding volatile organic compounds, adding certain compounds to the negligibly reactive list and removing specific emissions requirements, while also withdrawing a previous direct final rule related to these changes.
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The EPA is mentioned in a POLITICO report detailing the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee's partisan advancement of bills to delay ozone standards and reauthorize the brownfields cleanup program, with a full committee markup expected next.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded eight grants to California biotech firm ISCA Technologies to develop environmentally-friendly pest control innovations aimed at improving crop yields.
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The email from the EPA discusses a press inquiry regarding the current balance of the national Superfund account, confirming that there was $3.3 billion in special accounts at the end of FY 2016, which is separate from the annual appropriation of $1.1 billion.
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The email correspondence from the EPA's Sydney Hupp discusses scheduling flexibility for Administrator Pruitt in light of the Governor of Nevada's delayed arrival due to flight issues.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Alexandra Dunn to Ryan Jackson at the EPA includes an updated resume and discusses her qualifications and experience related to environmental law and policy, particularly in the context of her role as Executive Director and General Counsel for the Environmental Council of the States.
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The email from Benjamin Dunham to Sydney Hupp discusses the upcoming meeting on April 6, 2017, between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and the Consumer Specialty Products Association to introduce the industry and discuss regulatory priorities, specifically focusing on TSCA and Safer Choice.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from POLITICO discusses Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's announcement that the U.S. is in direct communication with North Korea regarding its missile and nuclear tests, amidst other political news, and was sent to Ryan Jackson at the EPA.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's EHS State Regulatory Alert from October 4, 2017, details Arkansas's final rule amending water quality standards for certain creeks and Clearwater Lake in response to a petition from Halliburton Energy Services, and California's proposed rule to reduce NOx emissions from Portland cement kilns, requiring continuous emission monitoring.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document is a letter from various oil and gas trade associations to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, providing comments on the proposed rule regarding emission standards for the oil and natural gas sector and the stay of certain requirements published in the Federal Register.
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ED_002061_00161303
Justin Schwab
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The document is a letter from various organizations to the US Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management, providing input on the BLM 2.0 planning process and advocating for improvements to ensure past mistakes are not repeated.
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The Department of the Interior, led by Secretary Ryan Zinke, announced a collaboration to combat the spread of invasive quagga and zebra mussels through a report outlining 41 recommendations, including boat inspections and enhanced detection techniques, to protect hydroelectric plants and ecosystems.
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The email from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses the need for timely reviews and dispositions of comments on Department of the Interior regulations, with a deadline for responses set for November 24, 2017, to be included in a report to the Director's office.
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The email from Stephen M. Pinkos of the Executive Office of the President discusses coordinating an EPA speaker for the Indiana Energy Association conference scheduled for September 2017.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report, highlighting concerns about the potential elimination of the U.S. Chemical Safety Board, which is investigating the explosions at Arkema's Texas chemical plant following Hurricane Harvey.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses a forthcoming Senate vote on the Graham-Cassidy bill aimed at repealing Obamacare, which would convert federal health insurance funding into block grants for states.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation's December 21, 2017, newsletter highlights recent legislative advancements, including the House Natural Resources Committee's approval of H.R. 200 to amend fisheries management and the introduction of the Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act by Senators Daines and Bennet to enhance public access to private lands.
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ED_002061_00127300
Troy Lyons
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The email from James Roewer to EPA officials discusses the urgency for the agency to decide on extending compliance deadlines for the CCR rule, as it impacts significant financial and operational decisions for the utility sector.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received a waiver request from Florida Governor Rick Scott to allow the use of red dyed 15 ppm non-road diesel fuel in highway vehicles due to fuel supply shortages caused by Hurricane Irma and ongoing evacuations.
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ED_002061_00140269
Troy Lyons
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses various topics including the agency's proposed repeal of the Obama-era Clean Water Act jurisdiction policy, Superfund reform recommendations from Senator Steve Daines, potential funding restorations for EPA programs in the 2018 budget, and the consideration of former state officials for key positions within the agency.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a statement clarifying Governor Scott's strong support for the federal Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and his inclusion of funding for it in his proposed budget.
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ED_002061_00007235
Michael Abboud
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The email correspondence between Ado Machida and Ryan Jackson discusses the hiring of a political appointee to assist the EPA in securing $5.657 million owed to Puerto Rico for wastewater infrastructure through the State Revolving Loan Fund, amidst ongoing legal challenges.
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2017 |
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The email correspondence between Eric Carlson and Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a proposal to transition the Energy Star programs to a public-private partnership, aiming to save costs, reduce staff, and align with the Trump Administration's goals of government privatization and job creation.
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2017 |
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Wyoming Governor Matthew H. Mead submitted a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on May 12, 2017, providing input on regulations for repeal, replacement, or modification in response to President Trump's Executive Order 13777, emphasizing the need for tailored regulations that support the state's economic drivers while ensuring environmental protection.
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ED_002061_00078570
Tate Bennett
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The EPA's May 23, 2017, Federal Regulatory Alert discusses an upcoming CASAC meeting on sulfur oxides health criteria and a proposed consent decree in a Texas case requiring Vopak Terminal Deer Park Inc. to pay penalties and implement emission controls for environmental violations.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves Ryan Jackson from the EPA thanking Dennis Treacy of Smithfield Foods for his cooperation regarding Chesapeake Bay funding and state agency stability, while also providing an update on Arkema Inc.'s assistance center operations following an incident.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the resignation of Marty Klepper from the Department of Transportation's Build America Bureau amid frustrations over mixed messages regarding infrastructure funding from the Trump administration and Congress, while also highlighting ongoing negotiations to avert a government shutdown.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email discusses the EPA's conclusion that Administrator Scott Pruitt's comments on climate change did not violate the agency's scientific integrity policy, following a complaint from the Sierra Club.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from Sarah Greenwalt of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses the support for dedicating $12.7 million in FY2017 appropriations for technical assistance to small and rural communities under the Safe Drinking Water Act, following a meeting with Mike Keegan from Rural Water.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00108705
Sarah Greenwalt
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from November 6, 2017, highlights the U.S. stance at the Bonn Climate Talks amidst President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, discusses gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey affecting climate policy, and notes the Senate's upcoming vote on the EPA air office nominee.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email from the EPA discusses a proposed run of show and regulatory policies affecting coal producers, including a letter from Cloud Peak Energy's CEO to the Trump Administration regarding support for the coal industry.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency, Department of the Interior, and Department of Commerce have established an interagency working group to improve the Endangered Species Act consultation process for pesticide registrations and reviews.
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ED_002061_00056791
Tate Bennett
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The email discusses the upcoming House vote on a short-term FAA extension, highlighting legislative concerns and potential implications for related provisions on flood insurance and public health, as reported by POLITICO's Morning Transportation.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The document outlines the Statement of Work for the pre-remedial design investigation and baseline sampling at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site in Oregon, as part of settlement negotiations involving the EPA and the Sierra Club.
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ED_002061_00114489
Albert Kelly
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially put on hold an Obama-era methane regulation aimed at limiting leaks from oil and gas wells, while also delaying compliance deadlines by 90 days, as it considers repealing the rule due to concerns over public input during its development.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The Forest Service is sharing revised reform plan proposals aimed at improving organizational efficiency and effectiveness without requiring budget or staffing changes, while ensuring alignment with USDA strategic goals related to wildfire risk mitigation and sustainable land use.
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The email discusses the status of the Senate FAA bill, which is currently in a holding pattern until September, and mentions upcoming nominations by the Senate Commerce Committee related to the Department of Transportation and NTSB.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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Environmentalists are urging a federal court to compel the EPA to enforce its methane rule for new oil and gas wells after the agency failed to appeal a prior court ruling that deemed its stay of the rule unlawful.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence involves Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, discussing the agenda and materials for a meeting with Acting Commissioner Alan Mikkelsen and the Association of California Water Agencies.
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The U.S. EPA's Office of Research and Development provides an updated contact list for its members involved in scientific research and technical support related to environmental standards and hazardous waste issues as of August 2017.
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ED_002061_00270538
Richard Yamada
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses updates on energy-related topics, including the tax bill, the swearing-in of FERC commissioners, and the ongoing UN climate change conference in Bonn, Germany, while emphasizing the progress in the U.S. energy sector.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The EPA's Energy and Climate Report from September 6, 2017, discusses the EU's commitment to the Paris climate accord despite the U.S. withdrawal, announces the upcoming proposal to repeal the Clean Power Plan, and highlights political dynamics affecting U.S. energy regulation and international climate funding.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The US Geological Survey (USGS) discusses potential funding mechanisms for procuring essential items related to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and North Slope Borough, including a proposal to analyze wells with a budget of approximately $825K.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced Governor Rick Scott's proposed budget, which includes $180 million in tax cuts and significant investments in education, transportation, and environmental protection.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00009004
Michael Abboud
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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is finalizing a joint assessment plan with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), discussing budget allocations and potential funding from BLM.
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The U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy submitted comments to the EPA urging the withdrawal of proposed financial responsibility requirements for the hardrock mining industry, arguing that the regulations would impose unnecessary costs on small mines already adequately regulated by existing state and federal programs.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00086634
Byron Brown
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The email from Michael Deane of the National Association of Water Companies requests a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss innovative financing and management solutions for the nation's water utility infrastructure challenges.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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13 |