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3 Aug 2020, 3:16 pm by Michael Froomkin
Why did you vote to confirm Cabinet officials such as Scott Pruitt for the Environmental Protection Agency (only Collins voted against him), Tom Price for the Department of Health and Human Services, Ryan Zinke for the Interior Department and Alexander Acosta for the Labor Department — all of whom left office under the cloud of ethics violations (including Acosta, for his participation in Jeffrey Epstein’s plea deal)? [read post]
26 Dec 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 9:06 pm by News Desk
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a deadline as chlorpyrifos’ registration is coming up for a review with a statutory deadline of October 2022. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 9:02 pm by Dan Flynn
The federal Environmental Protect Agency has tossed another petition calling for a ban on the agricultural pesticide chlorpyrifos. [read post]
24 May 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
EPA Watchdog Suggests Agency Recover $124,000 in Pruitt’s ‘Excessive’ Travel Expenses San Jose Mercury News – Juliet Eilperin and Brady Dennis (Washington Post) | Published: 5/16/2019 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should consider recovering nearly $124,000 in improper travel expenses by former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, the agency’s inspector general recommended. [read post]
22 May 2019, 9:05 pm by Kelsey Lee
Federalism has become a unifying concept for the Trump Administration’s deregulatory agenda, with former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt arguing that rolling back federal regulations would give states more power to regulate—or deregulate—as they see fit. [read post]
2 May 2019, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt two years ago reversed the agency’s decision to impose a national ban on the pesticide sought by the departing Obama administration. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 11:24 am by Megan Geuss
Enlarge / Acting Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency Andrew Wheeler listens as President Donald J. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 7:24 am by Michelle Melton
” Within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a similar red-team exercise to discredit climate science, driven by then-EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, was quietly killed in 2018. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
Science, Transparency, and Environmental Policy June 18, 2018 Then-Administrator Scott Pruitt announced in April 2018 a rule that would limit the U.S. [read post]
25 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “transparent science” proposal might suggest, the proposal is not as dramatic as either supporters or detractors imply. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 7:42 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
The Administration's first Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Scott Pruitt, was tasked with undoing the Obama Administration's regulatory handiwork, including the infamous "WOTUS" (waters of the United States) rule and Clean Power Plan. [read post]
26 Aug 2018, 10:00 pm by Series of Essays
When then-EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced the ANPRM in June 2018, he stated it would be “the next step toward providing clarity and real-world accuracy with respect to the impact of the agency’s decisions on the economy and the regulated community. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, had stated that President Obama’s administration “set the standards too high” and sought to revise the standards. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
” Most recently former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt denied a petition for the ban in March 2017. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 7:52 am by Gene Takagi
Notable Events of the Week: “Scott Pruitt, the former Oklahoma attorney general who relentlessly pursued President Trump’s promises of deregulation at the Environmental Protection Agency, resigned Thursday after controversies over his lavish spending, ethical lapses and management decisions eroded the president’s confidence in one of his most ardent Cabinet members. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned from his post amid numerous ethics probes. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 5:25 am by Bobby Chen
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt had challenged this standard in 2015 during his tenure as Attorney General of Oklahoma. [read post]