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The email from Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator at the EPA, discusses comments and updates related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, involving multiple stakeholders including NHTSA and OST.
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The document details President Trump's announcement to cancel the Superior National Forest mineral withdrawal, supported by members of the Congressional Western Caucus, emphasizing the restoration of local control over mineral rights in Minnesota.
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The document details a Western Caucus event on energy policy held in Colorado, featuring discussions on the economic impacts of the oil and natural gas industry, with participation from various congressional members and former officials, including a focus on climate change litigation against the EPA.
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The House Committee on Natural Resources, led by the Western Caucus, introduced a bipartisan package of nine bills aimed at modernizing the Endangered Species Act during a legislative forum and press conference on July 15, 2018.
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The Department of the Interior, led by Secretary Zinke, signed an agreement to construct a life-saving road connecting the native village of King Cove, Alaska, to Cold Bay Airport, prioritizing the needs of local residents over environmental concerns.
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The email from Jeff Small reminds recipients about the upcoming 2018 Taste of the West Reception organized by the Western Caucus Foundation, emphasizing that attendance is limited to Members of Congress, their staff, and special guests.
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The Bureau of Land Management announced a proposed rule to rescind the Obama-era Venting and Flaring Rule, which was criticized by Congressional Western Caucus members for being an overreach that hindered energy production on federal lands.
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The Bureau of Land Management announced plans to rescind the Obama-era Venting and Flaring Rule, which Congressional Western Caucus members praised as a move to support energy production and economic growth.
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The Congressional Western Caucus, led by Chairman Paul A. Gosar, urged EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to reverse the preemptive veto of the Pebble Mine project in Alaska, criticizing it as an overreach reminiscent of the previous administration's policies.
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The email from Alexandra Dunn of the EPA connects Tate Bennett and Paul Mercer for event brainstorming related to an upcoming event on the 25th.
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The email exchange involves Paul Mercer from the Maine government coordinating with EPA officials, including Tate Bennett and Alexandra Dunn, to discuss event planning related to a $200,000 EPA grant for the redevelopment of an old paper mill site in Bucksport, Maine.
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The Environmental Protection Agency's Deputy Assistant Administrator Lee Forsgren confirms the possibility of a meeting in New England later in January 2018 to discuss water management with state officials, coordinating logistics with colleagues Crystal Penman and Ann Campbell.
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The email from Larry Lewis of the Utah government is an out-of-office reply regarding a $3 million funding opportunity for environmental education grants, indicating he is retired and providing contacts for further inquiries.
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The email from K. Preston Cory of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a meeting with the Governor of Georgia to talk about regulatory reform, specifically regarding the Waters of the U.S., during Administrator Pruitt's visit on January 19, 2018.
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The email exchange involves Michael Zellem from the New Hampshire government and Tate Bennett from the EPA discussing a malfunctioning government phone, with Bennett indicating he will follow up with a memo related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email exchange between Michael Zellem of the New Hampshire government and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses scheduling a phone call on February 5, 2018, likely related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email from Mandy Gunasekara of the EPA discusses connecting with Levi Lebachmeier regarding air-related issues following a meeting at the WGA breakfast.
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The email from Michael Abboud of the EPA discusses the impending announcement of a $69.7 million WIFIA loan to the City of Omaha for the Saddle Creek Retention Treatment Basin project, requesting a quote from Governor Ricketts for the press release.
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Judy Palnau from the Michigan Agency for Energy is requesting the exact date for ENERGY STAR Day in 2018 to plan October events related to energy efficiency.
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The email correspondence between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Joe Ellis of BP discusses arranging a phone call between BP's Doug Sparkman and EPA Administrator Pruitt to discuss Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) and re-allocation of obligations.
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The email exchange between Will Lovell from the EPA and Quin Shea discusses scheduling a meeting regarding groundwater issues, specifically in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email exchange between Will Lovell of the EPA and Quin Shea discusses scheduling a meeting regarding groundwater issues, with a request to reschedule to August 20, 2018.
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The email exchange between Will Lovell from the EPA and Quin Shea from EEI discusses scheduling a meeting to address groundwater issues and includes references to previous comments made by EEI on hydrologic connections.
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The email from Carolyn Slaughter of the American Public Power Association discusses scheduling a coordination call for speakers participating in a pre-conference session on Cooperative Federalism Under the Clean Air Act at the upcoming Legislative Rally.
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The email from Samantha Dravis confirms her participation as a speaker at the American Public Power Association's 2018 Legislative Rally, where she will discuss Cooperative Federalism under the Clean Air Act, with coordination to be handled by Will Lovell.
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The email correspondence between Robin Kime from the EPA and Carolyn Slaughter from the American Public Power Association discusses the cancellation of participation by Samantha in the APPA Legislative Rally and seeks recommendations for alternative attendees from the EPA.
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The American Public Power Association invited Samantha Dravis from the EPA to speak at a panel discussion on Cooperative Federalism under the Clean Air Act during their 2018 Legislative Rally in Washington, D.C.
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The email correspondence between EPA Policy Advisor Will Lovell and Marathon Petroleum's Michael Birsic discusses the scheduling and preparation for meetings related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, confirming attendance and logistics for the upcoming discussions.
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The email correspondence between Leslie Hulse of the American Chemistry Council and Will Lovell of the EPA discusses rescheduling a meeting due to a scheduling conflict.
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The email correspondence involves Marathon Petroleum Corporation and the EPA discussing the logistics and confirmation of meetings scheduled for January 4, 2018, including a presentation and security arrangements for attendees.
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The email from Jeff Small of the Congressional Western Caucus discusses a signed letter sent to the EPA Administrator regarding a request related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The document discusses a request by the Congressional Western Caucus, led by Chairman Paul A. Gosar, to include additional minerals such as copper and zinc in the critical minerals list, emphasizing the importance of these minerals for the U.S. economy and national security.
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The Congressional Western Caucus, led by Chairman Paul Gosar, is urging the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service to revise unsustainable franchise fees for service providers in national parks to ensure fair pricing and support small businesses.
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The document reports on the passage of Congressman Jim Banks' amendment to repeal the 'Waters of the United States' (WOTUS) rule by the U.S. House of Representatives, highlighting bipartisan support and the need for clearer definitions of navigable waters under the Clean Water Act.
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The email correspondence between officials from the BLM and EPA discusses a quote for a press release regarding Administrator Pruitt's visit to the National Interagency Fire Center, highlighting the importance of interagency collaboration in disaster response.
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The email from Tricia Lynn to several EPA officials discusses media inquiries regarding the PFAS summit and related drinking water challenges, indicating a request for information and potential interview scheduling.
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The email correspondence involves the EPA and a congressional office discussing the preparation of a quote from Congressman Don Bacon regarding the Omaha WIFIA announcement.
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The email from Molly Block at the EPA informs Congressional staff about the launch of a new deregulatory website that outlines EPA rules being repealed or modified, encouraging them to utilize this resource for promoting transparency and regulatory reform.
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The email from Jeff Small, Executive Director of the Congressional Western Caucus, discusses an upcoming breakfast event and invites agency representatives to present updates at the meeting.
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The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses the need for clarity from the DOJ regarding questions related to a reinitiation letter and communication levels with NOAA Federal personnel.
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The email from Nancy Beck at the EPA discusses the revision of a reinitiation letter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, requesting a quick turnaround from NOAA's Stuart Levenbach.
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The email exchange between Nancy Beck of the EPA and Kevin Wheeler of NOAA discusses the comments from NOAA regarding an EPA docket announcement, with Beck seeking clarification on the organization of the comments.
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The email correspondence between Nancy Beck from the EPA and Sheryl Kunickis from the USDA discusses comments on the Biological Opinion (BiOp) related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email from Derrick Bolen at the EPA discusses providing a biography for Nancy Beck to NOAA officials, following a request from Stuart Levenbach regarding sharing it with RDML Gallaudet.
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The email from Carrie Ricci at the USDA's Office of General Counsel discusses the availability of Sheila Tate as a point of contact for questions related to the ACP and deliberative process, indicating potential unavailability due to another matter.
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The email correspondence from the USDA discusses solutions for the Fever Tick Spray Box, involving communication between USDA officials and the Texas Department of Agriculture regarding a response to a letter from Commissioner Miller.
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The email from Dudley Hoskins at USDA discusses the rollout of a statement on Plant Breeding Innovations and offers to coordinate further with Nancy Beck at the EPA.
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The email from Kris Thayer of the EPA's IRIS Division acknowledges receipt of a letter from Eileen Conneely regarding the draft assessment of hexavalent chromium and indicates that they will respond soon due to the high level of interest in the assessment.
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The American Chemistry Council's Formaldehyde Panel expressed concerns to the EPA regarding the revised formaldehyde IRIS assessment, emphasizing the need for it to incorporate a mode of action framework and address scientific shortcomings identified in previous drafts.
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The document is a letter from various electric industry associations to William L. Wehrum at the EPA, discussing the agency's intent to address its Final Supplemental Finding for the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) and the ongoing transition in the electric power sector towards cleaner energy sources.
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The email from Don Elliott discusses BP's concerns regarding the EPA's recent exemptions for small refiners from the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and references a Supreme Court case to argue that such deregulation may be illegal.
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The document is an undeliverable email notification from the EPA regarding a message sent to Chris Grundler about RVP options, indicating that the recipient's email address could not be found.
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The email from Matthew W. Morrison of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP to Bill Wehrum discusses regulatory options for the RVP (Reid Vapor Pressure) concerning E15, recommending option 1 as the easiest path forward and offering to meet with agency staff for further discussion.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is hosting an Oil and Natural Gas Roundtable on January 23-24, 2018, in Denver, Colorado, to discuss barriers to cost-effective and timely compliance in the industry and to identify potential solutions.
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The email from Byron Brown at the EPA discusses the proposal of two rules to amend coal ash disposal regulations, which could save up to $100 million per year in compliance costs, and mentions delays in posting the electronic version of the proposal on the agency's website.
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the EPA does not provide a specific funding request for FY 2019, it may hinder the implementation of coal combustion residuals (CCR) permit programs in non-participating states, as highlighted by American Electric Power, FirstEnergy, and Southern Company in their follow-up communication regarding the appropriation issue.
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The email exchange between Bill Wehrum of the EPA and Henry Nickel discusses scheduling and confirms a meeting arrangement.
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The email exchange between Bill Wehrum of the EPA and Katherine Weisiger discusses legal matters related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email exchange between Joseph Stanko of Hunton & Williams and Bill Wehrum of the EPA discusses the Sierra Club v. EPA case (18cv3472 NDCA) on January 2, 2018.
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The email exchange between Bill Wehrum of the EPA and Julia Zemnick discusses scheduling availability related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email from Julia Zemnick Gill to Bill Wehrum discusses a job posting for a litigation secretary, forwarded from Kim Chin Satchel, and includes a link to the McGlinchey Stafford job board.
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The email from Cindy S. Barger of the Army's Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) informs the NACEPT Assumable Waters Committee about a recent memorandum aimed at empowering states and tribes in their permitting authority.
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The email from the EPA's Robin Kime confirms a meeting scheduled for March 6, 2018, to discuss comments related to Executive Order 13777 on PCB regulatory reform and burden reduction, involving various stakeholders.
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Diane Troutman from EOF Group, Inc. is following up with EPA officials Hayley Ford and Will Lovell regarding a meeting request with Administrator Shintech and Michael O'Bannon to discuss regulatory matters related to Shintech's potential construction of new plants in Louisiana and Texas.
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The email from Diane Troutman of EOF Group, Inc. discusses a meeting request with the EPA Administrator regarding Shintech's interest in expediting the promulgation of a rule related to their new plant construction in Louisiana and Texas, emphasizing the job creation associated with the project.
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The email correspondence between Quin Shea of the Edison Electric Institute and Will Lovell of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting regarding groundwater issues and related public policy matters.
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The email from Quin Shea of the Edison Electric Institute discusses rescheduling a meeting with the EPA regarding groundwater and hydrologic connection issues, while providing background comments on the topic.
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The email from Peter Robertson of Pebble Partnership to Lee Forsgren discusses ongoing concerns regarding the Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment (BBWA) and requests a briefing to address these concerns, emphasizing their importance for decision-making related to the Pebble Mine project.
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) and American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the ongoing Detailed Study of effluent limitation guidelines for the petroleum refining point source category, emphasizing their members' investments in wastewater treatment technologies.
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Brad Albin of REG Biofuels discusses scheduling plant visits and feedback on updated documents related to the EPA.
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The email from Margaret Caravelli of Balch & Bingham LLP requests assistance in scheduling a meeting with EPA Assistant Administrator Ross to discuss a letter from the American Petroleum Institute and the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers regarding effluent limitation guidelines for petroleum refining, with Marathon Petroleum's Guy Beeman included in the correspondence.
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The US EPA Science Advisory Board, led by Thomas Carpenter, is implementing a process for hiring foreign nationals as Special Government Employees (SGEs), having collaborated with the Office of General Counsel and Human Resources to draft a summary of the hiring steps.
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The email from Albert Kelly, Senior Advisor to the Administrator at the EPA, discusses coordinating a phone conference regarding the Montana Supreme Court's decision in Christian v. Atlantic Richfield, which allows private landowners to pursue their own cleanup remedies at the Anaconda NPL site, potentially conflicting with EPA-directed programs.
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The email from Robert Genovese of BP discusses the Montana Supreme Court's decision in the Christian v. Atlantic Richfield case, which ruled against Atlantic Richfield and rejected the Department of Justice's views, impacting the cleanup responsibilities at a Superfund site.
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Patrick Davis from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency confirmed attendance at a mining and energy roundtable discussion scheduled for May 31 in Billings, MT, with representatives from the American Exploration & Mining Association.
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Patrick Davis of the Environmental Protection Agency expresses his appreciation for a meeting with Drew Kramer and Andy Berger from Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association and looks forward to visiting their operations.
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The email exchange between Andrew Wheeler of the EPA and Stephen Higley of Marathon Petroleum discusses an invitation to a ceremony that Wheeler is hosting, clarifying that the invite is exclusive to certain individuals and not transferable, while also expressing interest in future meetings regarding Marathon's priority issues.
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The email from Tamika Burton of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Blair Larkins and others regarding a time-sensitive announcement involving POET, ADM, and Green Plains.
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The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing promotional materials related to the Independent Petroleum Association of America's 2018 lobbying event at the Trump International Hotel, which includes meetings with congressional officials and EPA representatives.
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The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses the attendance of various members from the oil and gas industry at a meeting scheduled for March 7, 2018.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Administrator Scott Pruitt has suspended the withdrawal of proposed mining restrictions in the Bristol Bay watershed, allowing for further stakeholder input and assessment of potential environmental impacts.
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The email from Martin Rundle of CAGW discusses the decision to proceed with a policy breakfast event at EEI despite potential weather concerns, coordinating with EPA officials including Kelly Kundinger and Forrest McMurray.
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The email correspondence involves Rachel Rogier from Arch Coal coordinating with EPA officials, including Tate Bennett and Kelsi Daniell, regarding the planning and attendee list for a 2018 EPA tour at the Black Thunder coal mine.
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The email from Rachel Rogier of Arch Coal discusses the logistics of an upcoming EPA tour at the Black Thunder mine, specifically requesting that Wyoming Governor Mead's office limit the number of attendees to ensure better accessibility during the tour.
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The Environmental Defense Fund and other organizations requested a meeting with the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs regarding the EPA's reconsideration of greenhouse gas emissions standards.
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The email from Chandana L. Adianta at the Executive Office of the President discusses the initial drafts of the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) for review by various Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency officials.
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The EPA and U.S. DOT's NHTSA officials hosted a conference call on August 2, 2018, to discuss proposed national fuel economy standards for model years 2021-2026 vehicles.
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The email correspondence involves the EPA and U.S. DOT NHTSA officials organizing a pen and pad conference call regarding new fuel economy standards for model years 2021-2026, with a reporter requesting call-in information.
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The email from Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator at the EPA, discusses small refinery exemptions and compliance numbers for renewable fuel standards, indicating that 19 out of 20 petitions were granted for the 2016 compliance year.
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The email from Aaron Szabo of the Executive Office of the President discusses scheduling a 1.5-hour meeting involving the National Economic Council (NEC), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), and other relevant components to address deliberative processes, with a preference for Monday afternoon.
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The email from Emily McBride at the Executive Office of the President discusses scheduling a conference call, providing dial-in information for participants and hosts, and includes recipients from various agencies, including the EPA.
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The email correspondence involves Robin Kime from the EPA inquiring about press access to the SEERIL Lisbon Panel conference, with input from Michelle Mendlewicz of GE and Will Lovell from the EPA.
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The email correspondence between Albert Kelly, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and representatives from ExxonMobil and other organizations discusses their recent meeting and expresses a desire to continue collaboration on environmental cleanup and property restoration efforts.
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The email correspondence between officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture discusses a request for assistance related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with a focus on providing timely information and support.
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The email correspondence among USDA and EPA officials discusses edits and the submission of a document related to the deliberative process in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email exchange between Bill Wehrum of the EPA and Stephen Censky of the USDA discusses the deliberative process related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with Wehrum indicating he will respond as soon as possible.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received an event request form for Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at a Tea Party Patriots Action conference on July 24-25, 2018, focusing on updates regarding EPA's regulatory reductions.
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The email from Bill Wehrum of the EPA discusses the status of remaining items to close out the interagency process ahead of a scheduled call regarding rulemaking matters.
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The email from Cecily Marmoll to Hayley Ford discusses an invitation for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at a Tea Party Patriots conference on July 25, 2018, and includes a request for a completed speaking request form.
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The email from Steven Winberg of the Department of Energy discusses a meeting with Bill Wehrum regarding New Source Review (NSR) reform and expresses willingness to assist in the process.
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