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17 May 2018, 6:50 am by Sean Rohtla
Environmental groups filed suit [Earthjustice press release; petition, PDF] against Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Scott Pruitt [official profile] on Wednesday after he halted [EPA Rule Summary] the rulemaking process for a regulation that would would required mining companies to show that they have enough funding prior to commencing operations to cover the cleanup of harmful substances produced from mining. [read post]
16 May 2018, 2:40 pm by Lovechilde
  Scott Pruitt, the EPA's Administrator, personifies the degradation that is well underway:  grossly unethical and scandal-driven while laser-focused on destroying our resources.The level of corruption is unparalleled in modern American politics. [read post]
15 May 2018, 10:58 am by Dennis Crouch
Kliem — Altanta , GA Ballard Spahr LLP — Galit Levitin — Altanta , GA Ballard Spahr LLP — Scott D. [read post]
14 May 2018, 3:07 pm by Allan Blutstein
Blog, May 14, 2018Last week, a report from Politico revealed that the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) maintains a burdensome “sensitive review” process for Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) requests concerning Administrator Scott Pruitt’s activities. [read post]
11 May 2018, 1:06 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Hahn has an op-ed in the WaPo, titled "Many mocked this Scott Pruitt proposal. [read post]
11 May 2018, 6:59 am by lbergeson@lawbc.com
Circuit to review EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s decision to provide waivers from RFS requirements. [read post]
10 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
‘Scam PACs’ Rake in Millions Under Guise of CharityPolitico – Maggie Severns and Scott Bland | Published: 5/6/2018 Some new PACs have feel-good names like Cops and Kids Together and Americans for the Cure of Breast Cancer. [read post]
9 May 2018, 9:30 pm by Jennifer Ko
Despite the extended timeline, Administrator Scott Pruitt has said that reducing lead exposure is a top EPA priority. [read post]
7 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Jonathan Spontarelli
Campaign Finance National: “‘Scam PACs’ Rake in Millions Under Guise of Charity” by Maggie Severns and Scott Bland for Politico Elections California: “An Urgent Debate for California Republicans: How to get back in the game” by Adam Nagourney for New York Times Ethics National: “Trump Is Said to Have Known of Payment to Stormy Daniels Months Before He Denied It” by Michael Shear, Maggie Haberman, Jim Rutenberg, and Matt Apuzzo (New York Times)… [read post]
6 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Scott Walker Is Sending 671,000 Families an Election-Year Check. [read post]
6 May 2018, 1:10 pm by Allan Blutstein
   By Alex Guillan, Politico, May 6, 2018Top aides to Scott Pruitt at the EPA are screening public records requests related to the embattled administrator, slowing the flow of information released under the Freedom of Information Act — at times beyond what the law allows.Internal emails obtained by POLITICO show that Pruitt's political appointees reviewed documents collected for most or all FOIA requests regarding his activities, even as… [read post]
4 May 2018, 8:42 am by lbergeson@lawbc.com
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt requesting a “transparent timeline … on the regulatory pathway forward to address the Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) issue,” “an expected timeline of the rulemaking process to clarify how the agency will make this change to allow higher ethanol blends access to the marketplace” and “immediate clarity to allow higher ethanol blends to be sold in the interim while the outdated regulation… [read post]
4 May 2018, 6:20 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbyist Helped Broker Scott Pruitt’s $100,000 Trip to MoroccoLos Angeles Times – Kevin Sullivan, Juliet Eilperin, and Brady Dennis (Washington Post) | Published: 5/1/2018 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt is facing new criticism after it was revealed his controversial trip to Morocco was partially arranged by a lobbyist and cost $100,000, more than double what was previously reported. [read post]
3 May 2018, 6:08 am by Jim Sedor
.: “Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories Roil DC City Government” by Ashraf Khalili for Associated Press Lobbying National: “Lobbyist Helped Broker Scott Pruitt’s $100,000 Trip to Morocco” by Kevin Sullivan, Juliet Eilperin, and Brady Dennis (Washington Post) for Chicago Tribune England: “Cabinet Office Searches for Lobbying Tsar Who Can ‘Command Respect’” by David Singleton for Public Affairs Now Missouri: “Lobbyist Gift Ban… [read post]
1 May 2018, 1:32 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt said, "the Obama Administration's determination was wrong. ... [read post]
1 May 2018, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
Rod Hamilton Pose Big Test for New House Sexual Harassment Policy” by Brianna Bierschbach for Minnesota Post Lobbying National: “EPA Watchdog Opens Probe of Scott Pruitt’s $50 Condo Rental” by Jennifer Dhouly for Bloomberg.com Texas: “Committee Fails to Endorse Lobbying Rules Changes” by Jo Clifton for Austin Monitor [read post]
28 Apr 2018, 11:16 am by Gene Takagi
” NY Times “Scott Pruitt, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, began the first of two appearances before congressional panels on Thursday, in what is expected to be a daylong grilling over recent allegations of ethical infractions and lavish spending. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 8:49 am by Jonathan Spontarelli
Federal: Lobbyist Whose Wife Rented to Pruitt Lobbied EPA Despite DenialsPolitico – Theodoric Meyer and Eliana Johnson | Published: 4/20/2018 The lobbyist whose wife rented Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt a room in a Capitol Hill condominium for $50 a night helped arrange a meeting at the agency related to restoration of the Chesapeake Bay. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Following up on my previous post, Scott Pruitt’s Travel Could Leave Him With A Big Tax Bill: Andy Grewal (Iowa), Scott Pruitt’s Security Detail–A Tax Problem? [read post]