Industry and Trade Association Engagement

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The EPA has scheduled an in-person external meeting with the American Chemistry Council on April 10, 2025, to discuss relevant topics. 2025 2025-EPA-04193 1146
The email from Hayley Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the EPA, confirms Administrator Pruitt's acceptance of an invitation to speak at a 2018 event, while noting potential scheduling conflicts due to pending international travel. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email from Daisy Letendre at the EPA discusses coordinating a site visit to the Sweeny/Old Ocean facilities with Kristina Baum, highlighting the interest of the Administrator in the visit and the involvement of scheduling staff. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 4
The email correspondence involves Hayley Ford from the EPA discussing an invitation for Administrator Scott Pruitt to attend a SIGMA meeting in Chicago, where members wish to express gratitude for his actions during recent natural disasters. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
VNG.co LLC submitted comments to the EPA regarding the Mid-Term Evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions standards for model years 2022-2025 light-duty vehicles, highlighting the significant role of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) and the need for their inclusion in regulatory assessments due to their potential to reduce emissions significantly. 2022
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Brittany Bolen
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The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency's Deputy White House Liaison, Hayley Ford, discussing an invitation for Administrator Scott Pruitt to attend a SIGMA meeting in Chicago to thank him for his actions during recent natural disasters. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Hayiey Ford of the EPA responds to Geoff Shepard's request for Administrator Pruitt to speak at the White House Fellows Association Annual Leadership Conference, asking for a completed speaker request form before their scheduling meeting. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Environmental Protection Agency, represented by Deputy White House Liaison Hayley Ford, is coordinating a reception event with SIGMA and NATSO, with Director of Scheduling Millan Hupp as the main point of contact. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The email from Hayiey Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the EPA, discusses coordinating with David Monsma from the Aspen Institute regarding an invitation for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at a Washington Ideas Roundtable event, requesting completion of an attached form for event details. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating a reception event with SIGMA and NATSO, with Millan Hupp as the main point of contact for scheduling and logistics. 2022 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 2
The Business Network for Environmental Justice submitted comments to the EPA regarding the draft EJ 2020 Action Agenda, expressing support for its comprehensive approach and emphasizing the importance of partnerships between business and industry in promoting environmental justice. 2020
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Brittany Bolen
12
The document from NHTSA discusses the declining Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) performance trends due to low fuel prices and a shift towards larger vehicles, highlighting concerns about compliance with fuel economy standards and consumer perspectives on fuel savings. 2020
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Brittany Bolen
6
The Texas Railroad Commissioner, Ryan Sitton, is requesting assistance from General Todd T. Semonite of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to prioritize the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project, emphasizing its critical importance for Texas's energy industry and national economic security. 2020 3
The Business Network for Environmental Justice submitted comments to the EPA regarding the draft EJ 2020 Action Agenda, expressing support for its comprehensive approach and emphasizing the importance of partnerships between business and industry in promoting environmental justice. 2020
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William Lovell
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The document discusses various political developments, including the repeal of safety rules by the Trump administration's agencies, Elizabeth Warren's efforts to address her Native American heritage controversy ahead of the 2020 election, and China's Communist Party's decision to abolish presidential term limits to allow Xi Jinping to remain in power indefinitely. 2020 2
The document discusses the Trump administration's potential activation of an executive order regarding the order of succession at the Justice Department amid tensions surrounding special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation. 2020 2
The email from William Kelleher discusses scheduling a meeting on April 9th for Acting Secretary David Bernhardt with representatives from the National Park Foundation to address board vacancies and corporate governance issues. 2019 1
The email from Sarah Olsen of the Western Governors' Association discusses the draft agenda for the WGA Annual Meeting scheduled for June 10-12, 2019, in Vail, Colorado, and confirms Secretary Bernhardt's participation as the keynote speaker. 2019 6
The email from Mike Sommers at the API to Leila Getto discusses the critical importance of expanding U.S. energy infrastructure, specifically highlighting the challenges faced in the permitting process for projects like the Keystone XL pipeline, which is deemed essential for energy security and economic growth. 2019 4
The email from John Rayfield, Republican Staff Director for the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, discusses the conveyance of Coast Guard property at Point Spencer, Alaska, in relation to Subtitle C of Title V of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2016. 2019 10
The email correspondence between Maria Wassmer of Chevron and Samantha Hebert of the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses the transmission of a letter from Chevron's CEO Mike Wirth to Secretary David Bernhardt, confirming its receipt and indicating future communication for scheduling a meeting. 2019 4
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, confirmed her availability to meet with Placer County officials on May 3 to discuss the Placer County Conservation Plan (PCCP) and its related documents. 2019 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting request from former Rep. Richard Pombo on behalf of the Pebble Partnership to discuss issues related to the 404c veto and the upcoming draft Environmental Impact Assessment from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 2019 2
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior provided meeting details to Scott Mason, including security procedures and location for their upcoming meeting. 2019 3
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, informs that she is furloughed due to a government shutdown and unable to conduct any business activities. 2019 1
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska is utilizing FY 18 Oil and Gas Management appropriations to conduct public meetings for the NPR-A Integrated Activity Plan during the government shutdown, with limited staff working to facilitate these meetings as long as funds are available. 2019 10
The email from Andrew Vanderjack to Aurelia Skipwith of the Department of the Interior requests a meeting to discuss matters relevant to the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, which represents Inupiat shareholders and manages land adjacent to parks and refuges in Alaska. 2019 2
The email from Mike Sommers, President & CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, celebrates the organization's 100th anniversary and emphasizes the role of the U.S. natural gas and oil industry in driving energy innovation and sustainability while addressing global energy demand. 2019 4
The National Alliance of Forest Owners requested a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss establishing a policy on the carbon neutrality of forest biomass, following up on a previous event and emphasizing the importance of sustainably managed forests. 2019
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Tate Bennett
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The email from the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses a meeting request related to potential issues concerning the Pebble Mine, with communications between various offices to ensure the Secretary's office is informed. 2019 4
The email from Mike Sommers of the American Petroleum Institute discusses the achievements of the U.S. energy sector in 2018, highlighting record production of natural gas and oil, significant reductions in carbon emissions, and the importance of innovation and workforce in maintaining this progress. 2019 4
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating travel arrangements for a project, as indicated by a draft manifest sent by Project Coordinator Nicole Hayes to various agency personnel, with a detailed itinerary to follow. 2019 10
The Department of the Interior's Daily News Briefing on April 18, 2019, covers various topics including Secretary Bernhardt's stance on climate change, ongoing lawsuits related to endangered species, and funding requests for the U.S. Virgin Islands' electric grid hardening. 2019 25
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting request from former Representative Richard Pombo to meet with Acting Secretary Bernhardt, with plans to accept the request. 2019 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting between Secretary Bernhardt and Steve Green, President of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, scheduled for June 3rd at 10am. 2019 7
The email from Gareth Rees of the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses a proposed meeting with David Bernhardt to catch up on topics related to migration and mitigation, as well as an invitation to a BBQ event on May 2. 2019 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Scheduling is coordinating a meeting request for former Representative Richard Pombo to meet with Acting Secretary Bernhardt, with assistance from Kate MacGregor's assistant, Lacey Smethers. 2019 3
The email from Scott Mason of Holland & Knight LLP invites Aurelia Skipwith of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to a meeting with Placer County officials on May 3 to discuss the Placer County Conservation Plan and its public review process. 2019 1
The email from Mike Sommers at the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto discusses the importance of balancing energy production, environmental protection, and affordability in light of the Green New Deal, emphasizing the role of natural gas and oil in achieving these goals. 2019 6
The email from Mike Sommers of the American Petroleum Institute discusses the importance of innovation and technology in addressing climate change, highlighting the U.S. natural gas and oil industry's leadership in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and its significant investments in low-emission technologies. 2019 3
The document discusses the State of Alaska's response to the Department of the Interior regarding the Good Neighbor Initiative, highlighting a comprehensive reply prepared by Acting Director Doug Vincent-Lang and commending the efforts of his team. 2019 45
The document consists of questions and comments directed to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding the approval of sorghum oil as a biodiesel feedstock, the impact of small refiner waivers on ethanol demand and blending levels, transparency in the waiver process, and the agency's stance on RIN costs and their economic implications for refiners. 2019
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Tate Bennett
3
The email correspondence between Jennifer Smith from Chevron and Samantha Hebert from the Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting for Steve Green, President of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, with Acting Secretary Bernhardt on June 3, 2019, and includes a request for an ethics form to initiate the meeting process. 2019 31
The email from Maria Wassmer at Chevron transmits a congratulatory letter from CEO Mike Wirth to Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt, emphasizing the importance of energy resource development and its economic benefits. 2019 4
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting between Acting Secretary Bernhardt and Steve Green, President of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, scheduled for June 3, 2019. 2019 7
The email from Mike Sommers of the American Petroleum Institute to Leila Getto discusses the importance of energy infrastructure in supporting job creation and affordable energy in the U.S., emphasizing the need to reduce regulatory barriers to pipeline projects. 2019 6
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting request from former Representative Richard Pombo with Acting Secretary David Bernhardt, facilitated by Michelle Chavez, and requires the completion of a meeting proposal form. 2019 3
The email from Leila Getto at the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting with former Representative Richard Pombo, confirming the date and time for February 4th, 2019. 2019 4
The email from Mike Sommers at the API to Leila Getto at the DOI discusses concerns regarding the EPA's proposed reforms to the Renewable Identification Numbers (RIN) market under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), arguing that the proposal misdiagnoses the issues and could worsen existing problems, ultimately harming consumers. 2019 6
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior informs John Anderson of the Edison Electric Institute that she needs to reschedule their meeting due to international travel, suggesting he reach out to Katie Mills in her absence. 2019 5
The Department of Energy is organizing a workshop on May 9-10, 2018, to discuss treatment and disposal options for elemental mercury, and is requesting participation from the Environmental Protection Agency to enhance the discussion on this environmental issue. 2019
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Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting with Scott Mason, suggesting alternative times due to a scheduling conflict, and providing details about the meeting location and security procedures. 2019 4
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting request from former Representative Richard Pombo, with scheduling staff indicating they are working to accommodate the request. 2019 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed a meeting for 5 PM on February 1, 2019, involving Deputy Director Leila Getto and attendees including Todd and Kale, to discuss topics related to migration and conservation initiatives. 2019 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting request from former Representative Richard Pombo with Acting Secretary David Bernhardt for the week of January 28, 2019. 2019 3
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, requested to reschedule a meeting with Scott Mason to a later time due to a conflicting obligation. 2019 6
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Leila Getto confirmed a meeting with Michelle Chavez and former Rep. Richard Pombo for February 4th, 2019, and requested information regarding parking arrangements. 2019 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Leila Getto confirms a meeting with former Rep. Richard Pombo and his team for February 4, 2019, at 5:15 PM, while coordinating logistics and participant details. 2019 4
The EPA's FY18-22 Transformation Strategy outlines goals to improve air quality, water safety, land revitalization, and chemical safety, including specific targets such as reducing non-attainment areas and increasing funding for water infrastructure. 2019
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Kenneth Wagner
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Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed a meeting with Scott Mason regarding a Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) on May 3, providing details on security and access to the meeting location. 2019 4
The email correspondence between John Anderson of the Edison Electric Institute and Tasha Robbins from the Department of the Interior discusses the scheduling and logistics for a meeting with Margaret Everson on June 4, 2019. 2019 7
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Deputy Director of Scheduling, Leila Getto, is coordinating a meeting request from former Representative Richard Pombo for Acting Secretary David Bernhardt to discuss issues related to the Pebble Partnership and the 404c veto during the week of January 28, 2019. 2019 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating with the NRA Women's Leadership Forum regarding Secretary Bernhardt's potential participation in their summit scheduled for September 28, 2019, and is requesting a completed event information form for further processing. 2019 6
The email from Allison Nyholm to Aurelia Skipwith discusses the upcoming wind energy meeting focused on wildlife and eagle permitting under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, noting Nyholm's absence due to personal reasons and the attendance of representatives from AWEA and wind energy companies. 2019 1
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior scheduled a meeting with Placer County officials on May 3 to discuss their Habitat Conservation Plan and related documents submitted to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. 2019 2
The email from Jen Mock Schaeffer to the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Scheduling discusses the submission of an event request form for Acting Secretary Bernhardt to attend the American Wildlife Conservation Partners meeting on March 5, 2019, while expressing gratitude for the reopening of 38 refuges. 2019 5
Aurelia Skipwith of the U.S. Department of the Interior arranged a meeting with Scott Mason regarding the County's Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) on May 3, 2019, providing details on security and access to the meeting location. 2019 4
The email from Joe Rassenfoss to Leila Getto discusses the announcement of U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt's keynote participation at the WGA 2019 Annual Meeting, confirming the basic language for the email and website promotion. 2019 8
The email from POLITICO Live invites Leila Getto of the Department of the Interior to attend the Ninth Annual State Solutions Conference, which will feature discussions with various governors on innovative state approaches to complex problems, held alongside the National Governors Association Winter Meeting. 2019 20
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting for Acting Secretary David Bernhardt with John Nau on February 11, 2019, and is confirming details regarding participants and logistics. 2019 7
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, informs that she is furloughed due to a government shutdown and unable to conduct business or respond to communications. 2019 1
The email from Allison Nyholm at an unspecified agency discusses the rescheduling of a wind energy meeting focused on wildlife and eagle permitting, involving key participants from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and the need for broader coalition building. 2019 2
The U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed a meeting scheduled for 5 PM on February 1, 2019, regarding discussions on migration, mitigation, and access, as coordinated by Deputy Director Leila Getto. 2019 4
The email from Mike Sommers of the American Petroleum Institute discusses how investments in innovation and technology by the U.S. natural gas and oil industry have led to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, positioning the U.S. as a leader in climate change mitigation while also boosting economic growth. 2019 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed a meeting with Club 20's Executive Director, Christian Reece, scheduled for May 23rd, and requested details about the bus transportation for the attendees. 2019 9
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting request for Acting Secretary David Bernhardt to discuss National Park Foundation Board membership with John L. Nau and other participants. 2019 2
The email from Leila Getto of the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting and confirms that there are no general legal concerns, deferring to the Ethics office for any potential issues. 2019 5
The email from Jennifer Smith at the Department of the Interior confirms details for a meeting on June 3 with Steve Green, President of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, including attendee accuracy and parking arrangements. 2019 13
Aurelia Skipwith from the U.S. Department of the Interior requested a list of attendees and discussion topics for an upcoming meeting with the Western Utilities Group scheduled for April 10th, 2019, in an email to John Anderson of the Energy and Wildlife Action Coalition. 2019 2
The email from Mike Sommers, President & CEO of the American Petroleum Institute (API), discusses the U.S. energy industry's record production of natural gas and oil, its role in reducing CO2 emissions, and the industry's investment in low-emission technologies to support a cleaner environment. 2019 3
The Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting between Secretary Bernhardt and Steve Green, President of Chevron North America, scheduled for June 3, 2019, at 10:00 AM. 2019 3
The Department of the Interior's Daily News Briefing on April 18, 2019, covers various topics including Secretary Bernhardt's stance on climate change, ongoing lawsuits related to endangered species, and funding requests for the U.S. Virgin Islands' electric grid hardening. 2019 25
The email from Samantha Hebert of the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses the scheduling of a meeting between Acting Secretary Bernhardt and Steve Green, President of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, on June 3, 2019, and outlines the need for an ethics form to be completed for the meeting. 2019 9
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is coordinating the agenda for the American Wildlife Conservation Partners (AWCP) meeting on March 5, 2019, to discuss the preparation of Volume VI of the "Wildlife in the 21st Century" report. 2019 18
The email from Aurelia Skipwith discusses the rescheduling of a wind energy meeting focused on wildlife, eagle permitting, and conservation planning, originally set for May 1, involving representatives from the wind energy sector and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2019 2
The email from Andrew Vanderjack requests a meeting with Aurelia Skipwith of the Department of the Interior to discuss matters related to the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and its adjacent lands during the government shutdown. 2019 1
The email correspondence from the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting for Acting Secretary David Bernhardt with the National Park Foundation on April 9th, focusing on board vacancies and corporate governance. 2019 3
The email from Sarah Olsen of the Western Governors' Association discusses the draft agenda for the WGA Annual Meeting scheduled for June 10-12, 2019, in Vail, Colorado, and confirms Secretary Bernhardt's participation as a keynote speaker. 2019 6
The email from Gareth Rees of the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting with David Bernhardt and Whit Fosburgh to catch up on topics related to migration and conservation, while also mentioning an upcoming BBQ event for the Secretary. 2019 3
The EPA's FY18-22 Transformation Strategy outlines goals to improve air quality, water safety, land revitalization, and chemical safety, with specific targets for reducing non-attainment areas, water system compliance issues, and increasing funding for water infrastructure, while enhancing accountability and efficiency in environmental protection efforts. 2019
ED_002061_00176133
Kenneth Wagner
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The Department of the Interior's Daily News Briefing on April 18, 2019, covers various topics including Secretary Bernhardt's stance on climate change, ongoing legal disputes, funding requests for the U.S. Virgin Islands, and environmental issues related to the Bureau of Land Management. 2019 25
The email from Mike Sommers, President & CEO of the American Petroleum Institute (API), discusses the U.S. energy industry's record production of natural gas and oil, its role in reducing CO2 emissions, and its investment in low-emissions technologies to support a cleaner environment. 2019 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Scheduling communicated with Michelle Chavez regarding the unavailability of Acting Secretary Bernhardt for a meeting request from former Rep. Richard Pombo, indicating they would attempt to reschedule. 2019 3
The email discusses the overdue conveyance of Coast Guard property at Point Spencer, Alaska, as mandated by the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2016, with Stephen Wackowski from the Department of the Interior coordinating next steps following a conversation with John Rayfield. 2019 12
Aurelia Skipwith of the U.S. Department of the Interior rescheduled a meeting with Scott Mason from Holland & Knight due to a conflict with another meeting. 2019 4
The EPA is proposing an extension of a national waiver allowing the purchase of non-domestic stainless steel nuts and bolts for Clean Water and Drinking Water SRF-funded projects until February 18, 2019, due to insufficient domestic supply to meet demand. 2019
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Lee Forsgren
1
Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of Interior, communicates with John Anderson from the Edison Electric Institute about rescheduling a meeting due to a colleague's absence. 2019 6
The email correspondence between John Anderson of the Energy and Wildlife Action Coalition and Aurelia Skipwith of the U.S. Department of the Interior discusses scheduling a meeting to address the implications of the Weyerhaeuser Supreme Court decision on habitat designation relevant to the electric power sector. 2019 3
The U.S. Department of the Interior is coordinating a meeting on March 12, 2019, with NRA-ILA representatives, confirming participants and outlining new policies for attendance and parking. 2019 10
The U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed a meeting request from former Representative Richard Pombo for February 4, 2019, as communicated by Leila Getto. 2019 3