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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]
14 May 2019, 9:06 pm by Nicholas Bellos
In addition, Light notes that the Trump Administration faces a number of corruption scandals—such as those surrounding former cabinet secretaries Tom Price, Scott Pruitt, and Ryan Zinke—which will likely generate additional fire-alarm investigations. [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
In 2017, PEER submitted a FOIA request for scientific evidence that could support statements made by former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on CNBC, where the administrator claimed that carbon dioxide was not known to be a major factor in climate change. [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “How the IRS Gave Up Fighting Political Dark Money Groups” by Maya Miller for ProPublica South Dakota: “Lobbyists Sue SD Officials Over Ban on Out-of-State Contributions to Ballot Measure Committees” by Sarah Mearhoff for Mitchell Republic Elections National: “Mueller’s Report Paints a Portrait of a Campaign Intrigued by Russian Overtures” by Rosalind Helderman, Tom Hamburger, Karoun Demirjian, and Rachel Weiner (Washington Post)… [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
Wheeler has served as acting administrator since former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned in July 2018. [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]
15 Feb 2019, 12:51 pm by Stephanie Sundier
Its release is nearly a year later than ex-Administrator Scott Pruitt’s announcement of measures to eradicate PFAS from drinking water, and it avoids imposing deadlines for regulation. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
Wheeler has served as Acting Administrator of EPA since the resignation of former Administrator Scott Pruitt in July of 2018 and has reportedly “done an outstanding job” according to Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.). [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 1:52 pm by Bridget Crawford
Shanahan, New York – Associate Clinical Professor, Columbia Law SchoolTexasAlan Scott Rau, Austin – Professor, University of Texas School of LawWisconsinTonya L. [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]
26 Dec 2018, 2:10 pm by Megan Geuss
His appointees, including former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, targeted the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards as a key reason for the decline of coal in the US. [read post]
25 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
The Regulatory Review is pleased to highlight our top regulatory essays of 2018 authored by a select number of our many contributors. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 6:23 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Democratic, GOP Super PACs Quadruple Fundraising as Big-Money Groups’ Influence Grows” by Maggie Severns for Politico Elections North Carolina: “Harris Campaign Owes $34K, in Part for Disputed Bladen Absentee Effort” by Travis Fain for WRAL Ethics National: “Billionaire GOP Donor Gave Scott Pruitt $50,000 for Legal Expenses” by Brady Dennis and Juliet Eilperin (Washington Post) for MSN Legislative Issues New… [read post]
9 Dec 2018, 11:30 am by Megan Geuss
The EPA under Administrator Scott Pruitt spent most of 2017 laying the groundwork to rescind the GHG rules, saying the rules were onerous for automakers. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Scott in Underreported Income Case” by John Kennedy (GateHouse Capital Bureau) for Florida Times Union Illinois: “Federal Agents Raid Powerful Chicago Ald. [read post]
24 Nov 2018, 3:30 pm by Megan Geuss
In April, the EPA's former Administrator Scott Pruitt made a "final determination" to revise fuel economy rules that had been negotiated by the Obama Administration and automakers. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 1:26 pm by John Floyd
They include: Tom Price, Health and Human Services secretary; David Shulkin, Veterans Affairs secretary; Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency secretary; Ron Zinke, Interior Affairs secretary; Steven Mnuchin, Treasury secretary; Wilbur Ross, Commerce secretary, Ben Carson, Housing and Urban Development secretary; and Rick Perry, Energy secretary. [read post]