EPA Leadership Meeting and Event Coordination

This group contains emails discussing scheduling meetings and events involving EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and various stakeholders.

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The email from Molly Block at the EPA discusses the approval of media access for an event with the Administrator, listing specific reporters from various news outlets who will be attending. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email correspondence between Christian Palich of the EPA's Office of Congressional Affairs and Andrew Wheeler discusses logistics for a meeting and photo ID badge appointment scheduled for April 18, 2018. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email correspondence involves the EPA discussing the provision of a photo of Andrew Wheeler, who is expected to be confirmed as deputy EPA administrator, to the Associated Press. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email from the EPA discusses the re-nomination of Andrew Wheeler by the White House, with congratulations from the team, and includes references to ongoing legal matters involving the EPA. 2018
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Charles Munoz
2
The email correspondence involves Andrew Wheeler and other U.S. EPA officials discussing the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating ongoing deliberations related to the litigation. 2018
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Charles Munoz
2
The email exchange among EPA officials discusses a New York Times inquiry regarding Andrew R. Wheeler, with plans to send a prepared statement in response. 2018
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Troy Lyons
2
The email from Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, acknowledges a conference invitation related to uncertainty in scientific discussions and expresses support for the event's organization after returning from a holiday. 2018
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4
The email from Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, discusses scheduling a meeting with Stephen Owens from Squire Patton Boggs during his visit to Washington, D.C. on January 24 or 25, 2018. 2018
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2
The email exchange between Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, and Judy LaKind discusses missed meetings and the possibility of a social visit, referencing the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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4
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating an event with Administrator Pruitt on March 12, 2018, with participation confirmed by representatives from the American Forest & Paper Association. 2018
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Tate Bennett
3
The email correspondence involves Lou Hayden from Lowe's requesting a meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on March 28-29, 2018, to discuss environmental issues, but Hayley Ford from the EPA informs him that Pruitt will be out of town during those dates. 2018
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Tate Bennett
3
The document is an appointment notification from Richard Yamada regarding a meeting on "Reinvigorating Open Innovation Challenges to Reduce Nutrient Pollution," scheduled for April 30, 2018, at the Ronald Reagan Building, with participants from various agencies including USGS and USDA. 2018
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Richard Yamada
3
The email from Andrew Wheeler at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Clean Harbors' CEO to address environmental issues and potential site visits, following up on a previous meeting with IPC electronics industry executives. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
2
The email from the Brain Tumor Association's Outreach Director to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt requests a meeting to discuss the health effects of wireless radiation, citing its potential carcinogenic and neurological impacts, and references past EPA concerns regarding safety guidelines. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
2
The email from the EPA confirms an accepted meeting appointment for Lee Forsgren with the Union of Greek Shipowners scheduled for April 18, 2018, at the EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C. 2018
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Lee Forsgren
2
The email from Jahan Wilcox at the EPA discusses major corrections issued by the New York Times regarding false claims about Administrator Scott Pruitt's influence on his daughter's law school admission and other inaccuracies related to EPA personnel, highlighting concerns over media reporting. 2018
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13 Tier
2
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. 2018
13 Tier
3
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. 2018
13 Tier
5
The email correspondence between EPA officials and a congressional staffer discusses planning for a visit, indicating a preference to delay press announcements until closer to the event date. 2018
13 Tier
6
The email correspondence between EPA's Michael Abboud and House staffer Dalton Henry discusses coordinating press involvement for a Sorghum event with the High Plains Journal. 2018
13 Tier
2
The email correspondence between David Gillay from Barnes & Thornburg and Nancy Beck from the EPA discusses the planning of a meeting on harmonizing TCE (trichloroethylene) efforts, with Gillay sharing a proposed agenda and seeking participation from EPA staff. 2018
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4
The document is an appointment notification for a meeting organized by Richard Yamada from the USDA on April 30, 2018, to discuss "Reinvigorating Open Innovation Challenges to Reduce Nutrient Pollution," with participants from various federal agencies including NOAA, NIST, and USGS. 2018
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Richard Yamada
3
The document is an email notification regarding a tentative appointment organized by Richard Yamada for a meeting on "Reinvigorating Open Innovation Challenges to Reduce Nutrient Pollution," scheduled for April 30, 2018, at the Ronald Reagan Building, with participants from various agencies including NOAA, NIST, and USGS. 2018
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Richard Yamada
3
The document is an email from Austin McKay to Andrew Wheeler discussing a letter sent to President Obama regarding the invention of free energy systems and a request for funding to develop these technologies. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
11
The email from Brent Fewell to Andrew Wheeler discusses an op-ed by Andy Sabin advocating for Republicans to reclaim leadership on environmental protection and promote proactive conservation policies, emphasizing the importance of a clean environment for the economy and public health. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
2
The email from Justina Fugh at the EPA confirms that Andrew Wheeler can attend the National Energy Resources Organization's annual awards dinner on June 21, 2018, without violating ethical conduct rules, as NERO is not a federally registered lobbyist. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
3
The email correspondence between Christian Palich and Andrew Wheeler discusses the Sierra Club v. EPA case and the preparation of a committee letter related to the ongoing litigation. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email from Todd Parfitt discusses preparations for the upcoming ECOS Spring Meeting in St. Paul, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between states and the EPA following a recent meeting with Regional Administrators. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
2
The document outlines the mission and research authorization of the US EPA's Office of Research and Development (ORD), detailing its budget, staffing, and the legal framework under which it conducts environmental research relevant to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
14
The email from Tony Frye at the Environmental Protection Agency discusses the preparation of a biographical sketch related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating collaboration with Andrew Wheeler and others to enhance the document's robustness. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email correspondence among EPA officials discusses the nomination update for Andrew Wheeler, indicating ongoing deliberative processes related to his appointment. 2018
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Christian Palich
3
The email from Liz Bowman of the EPA discusses Andrew Wheeler's qualifications and ethical considerations regarding his role at the agency, responding to a request for comment on his previous work as a lobbyist. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email from Andrew Wheeler discusses a conversation with Senator Carper regarding a letter and the Senator's inquiries about Wheeler's potential actions if confirmed as Acting Administrator of the EPA. 2018
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Christian Palich
3
The email from Andrew Wheeler discusses a scheduled phone call with Senator Carper regarding ongoing communications, as part of his role at the EPA. 2018
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Christian Palich
3
The email exchange between EPA officials Liz Bowman and Andrew Wheeler discusses the deliberative process related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, specifically referencing the HuffPost and indicating the need for confidentiality under Exemption 5. 2018
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Troy Lyons
2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted the AIS waiver request for the Great Lakes water treatment plant, as communicated by Deputy Assistant Administrator Lee Forsgren. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
2
The document is an appointment notification from Richard Yamada regarding a meeting titled "Reinvigorating Open Innovation Challenges to Reduce Nutrient Pollution," scheduled for April 30, 2018, at the Ronald Reagan Building, with participants from various agencies including USGS and NIST. 2018
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Richard Yamada
3
The email from the EPA discusses an extended detail opportunity for a Program Assistant position in the Immediate Office of the Administrator, highlighting the responsibilities and qualifications required for the role. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
3
The email from Darrell Henry invites EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to speak at the Western Caucus Foundation's Energy Forum in Colorado on June 29, 2018, focusing on the EPA's role in America's energy renaissance and the benefits of an all-of-the-above energy approach. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
2
The email exchange between Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, and Seth Goldberg discusses scheduling a call to talk about upcoming conferences and catch up. 2018
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2
The email correspondence involves Kenneth Wagner of the EPA discussing a letter from Maine Governor LePage addressed to EPA Administrator Pruitt, with multiple state officials copied on the communication. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
2
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. 2018
Tier 12 (interagency consult)
2
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. 2018
Tier 12 (interagency consult)
3
The email correspondence between Christian Palich of the EPA and Ruth Critchfield of Wyoming discusses the scheduling conflict preventing the Governor from participating in a mine tour with Administrator Pruitt on March 29, 2018. 2018
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Christian Palich
3
The email from Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, discusses a media inquiry regarding the controversial relationships between Scott Pruitt, Albert Kelly, and himself, highlighting potential conflicts of interest and financial dealings. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
2
The email from Janice Mason confirms a scheduled call between EPA Administrator Pruitt and Alaska Governor Walker for January 24, 2018, at 1:15 PM AK Time. 2018
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Troy Lyons
2
The email correspondence involves the EPA's Liz Bowman coordinating a call between Administrator Pruitt and Alaska Governor Bill Walker, with a proposed time of 5 p.m. EST. 2018
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Troy Lyons
3
The email from Charles Franklin of the Portland Cement Association expresses gratitude to EPA staff for their support and confirms attendance at a roundtable with Administrator Pruitt regarding the Smart Sectors initiative. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
2
The email from Hayley Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the EPA, informs Lou Hayden that Administrator Pruitt is unavailable for a proposed meeting with Lowe's executives on March 28-29, 2018, and provides a meeting request form for future scheduling. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Andrew Wheeler, an EPA official, declines an invitation to speak at the Western Caucus Foundation's Energy Forum in Colorado, citing prior commitments. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
2
The email from Neil J. Naraine confirms his attendance at the EPA Deputy Administrator's ceremonial swearing-in, as communicated by Andrew Wheeler from the EPA. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
2
The email correspondence involves the EPA's Andrew Wheeler coordinating with Matt Sonnesyn from the Business Roundtable regarding an invitation for Wheeler to speak at a meeting, while noting the requirement for additional companies to participate. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
2
The email from Janet Weiner to multiple recipients, including GAO staff, serves as a quick administrative note regarding the GAO Bee event. 2018
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2
The email exchange between Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, and Paul Mercer discusses travel arrangements for Wagner's visit to Bath Iron Works Shipyard in Maine, including flight delays and hotel accommodations. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
3
The email is a reminder for a preparation call regarding the "Dialogue with U.S. EPA Regional Administrators" session at the 2018 ECOS Spring Meeting, sent by the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS). 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
2
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a phone call between Administrator Pruitt and Governor Burgum, with instructions to use a different phone number for the call. 2018
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Aaron Ringel
3
The email correspondence between Christian Palich of the EPA and Ruth Critchfield discusses the scheduling of a mine tour in Wyoming with Administrator Pruitt and invites Governor Mead to attend, emphasizing the need for confidentiality regarding the visit. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency coordinating a call with Administrator Pruitt, with participants including staff from both the EPA and the Illinois government. 2018
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Troy Lyons
2
The email correspondence between Preston Cory of the EPA and Matthias Censky of the Wisconsin government discusses scheduling a phone call between EPA Administrator Pruitt and Governor Walker, with a request for topics to be discussed. 2018
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Troy Lyons
3
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discussing the best mailing address for Administrator Pruitt to send a personal note to Governor Walker following the Annual WGA Breakfast. 2018
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Troy Lyons
2
The email correspondence between Katherine Cory of the EPA and Lyndsay Witt from the North Dakota Governor's office discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt for Governor Burgum on April 10, 2018. 2018
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Troy Lyons
3
The Environmental Protection Agency is organizing a mining and energy round table discussion on May 31 to foster dialogue with the mining and energy industries in Montana, with participation from Regional Administrator Doug Benevento. 2018
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Patrick Davis
2
Patrick Davis from the Environmental Protection Agency is coordinating with Kristi Ponozzo from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality regarding participation in upcoming events, including identifying staff contacts and suggesting participants from various sectors. 2018
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Patrick Davis
3
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8, where Patrick Davis confirms the inclusion of Denise Dragoo in meetings regarding contacts in the mining and agriculture sectors for Regional Administrator Doug Benevento. 2018
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Patrick Davis
3
The email exchange between Patrick Davis of the Environmental Protection Agency and Kristi Ponozzo of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality discusses coordination for participation in upcoming events, including identifying key staff members and organizations involved. 2018
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Patrick Davis
3
The email discusses a concept related to Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) aimed at resolving issues with their market volatility, shared between Doug Goehring of North Dakota and Patrick Davis from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, with the intent to engage Governor Burgum and Administrator Pruitt on the matter. 2018
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Patrick Davis
2
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a meeting regarding an Atlanta visit, with participants including Morgan McCombs from the Georgia Governor's office and several EPA staff members. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email correspondence between EPA's Tate Bennett and New Hampshire's Michael Zellem discusses logistics and contact information for a proposed working lunch with the paper industry, scheduled for February 13, 2018, involving state officials and the EPA Administrator. 2018
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Tate Bennett
3
The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating a meeting for Administrator Pruitt's visit to Georgia on January 19, 2018, with the Office of Governor Nathan Deal. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hosted a meeting led by Administrator Scott Pruitt with national leaders to discuss a federal strategy aimed at reducing childhood lead exposure and its health risks. 2018
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Tate Bennett
4
The email discusses a meeting hosted by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt with national leaders to strategize on reducing childhood lead exposure, highlighting the EPA's interest in collaborating with state agencies on this public health issue. 2018
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Tate Bennett
4
The email correspondence involves EPA spokesman Jahan Wilcox providing information to reporter Laura Aronson regarding Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Manchester, NH, while addressing her inquiries about the visit's background and details. 2018
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Michael Abboud
2
The email correspondence involves the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discussing scheduling a short chat for Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at the 2018 Sustainability Conference organized by Stanley Goldstein. 2018 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 6
The email from the EPA discusses the invitation for the Administrator to speak at the AWPA annual meeting in Seattle in April 2018, with a request for a completed speaking request form and suggestions for alternative opportunities if attendance is not possible. 2018 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Administrator Scott Pruitt has been invited to speak at the ELECTRIC POWER Conference and Exhibition on March 21, 2018, to discuss the implications of the Trump Administration's policies on energy and environmental matters. 2018 3
The EPA is coordinating scheduling for the Administrator to be a keynote speaker at the 2018 Washington DC Auto Show's MobilityTalks event, with discussions about timing and announcement strategies. 2018 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 7
The document outlines the planning and venue arrangements for the 2018 Council Session of the Commission on Environmental Cooperation (CEC), chaired by EPA Administrator Pruitt, scheduled for June 24-27, 2018, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 2018 5
The document outlines the preliminary planning and venue arrangements for the 2018 Council Session of the Commission on Environmental Cooperation (CEC), chaired by EPA Administrator Pruitt, scheduled for June 24-27, 2018, in Oklahoma City. 2018 EPA-HQ-2017-008402 5
The Department of the Interior determined there are no legal objections for the Deputy Secretary to meet with representatives from Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and SAExploration, Inc. regarding a seismic survey, as none of the participants are on the Deputy Secretary's recusal lists. 2018 2
The email from the Department of the Interior discusses the ethics considerations for David Bernhardt's upcoming meeting with Jeff Kightlinger, clarifying that Bernhardt's recusals do not prevent the meeting but cautioning against discussing any party matters related to his former clients. 2018 2
The Western Caucus Foundation's February 2018 newsletter highlights their recent events, including the "Taste of the West" gathering with congressional members and a House Staff Policy Planning Retreat focused on legislation for Western States, featuring speakers from various government agencies including the DOI. 2018 3
The email from Aaron Thiele to Cynthia Purcell discusses the misunderstanding regarding the funding and arrangements for food services at a Natural Resources Committee meeting, clarifying that federal funds cannot be used for food and suggesting that staff pay for their own boxed lunches instead. 2018 2
The Steamboat Institute announces the appointment of Philip Wegmann as the 2018-19 Tony Blankley Fellow, highlighting his acceptance speech at their annual Freedom Conference and the ongoing contributions of other fellows to national discussions on various policy issues. 2018 8
Leila Getto from the U.S. Department of the Interior is inquiring about the availability of government rate hotel rooms for Secretary Zinke and his staff for the Western Governors' Association meeting. 2018 2
The email from Scott Hommel, Chief of Staff at the Department of the Interior, addresses a request from Jennifer Schubert-Akin for Secretary Zinke's photo and bio in relation to his upcoming visit to Steamboat, and includes Leila Sepehri Getto in the correspondence to facilitate the connection. 2018 1
The email from Scott Cameron, Acting Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the Department of the Interior, requests Christopher Salotti to draft bill language for two topics: granting the Secretary of the Interior authority for buyouts without OPM approval and allowing the US Geological Survey Director to make longer-term scientific appointments, to be submitted to OMB for interagency clearance. 2018 2
The email correspondence involves Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, discussing her recent appointment and the importance of timely ESA consultations for projects in Siskiyou County, as highlighted by District 5 Supervisor Ray Haupt. 2018 2
The email from Aurelia Skipwith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks at the U.S. Department of the Interior, acknowledges receipt of congratulations from Jason Larrabee regarding President Trump's announcement of his intent to nominate personnel to key administration posts, including Edward F. Crawford as Ambassador to Ireland. 2018 3
The email correspondence involves the U.S. Department of the Interior coordinating a meeting regarding ESA Section 6 with the appropriate personnel from ASFWP and FWS, as directed by Todd Willens. 2018 3
The email from Alisa Maso, Chief of Staff at Alpine Group, requests the scheduling of Secretary Zinke to speak at an upcoming meeting of the DC Young Republicans, with proposed dates in February, March, and April 2018. 2018 1
The Western Caucus Foundation is organizing a Summer Western Field Tour and Roundtable in Bozeman, Montana, from August 17-19, 2018, featuring various outdoor activities and discussions on wildlife and environmental issues, with invited guests including Members of Congress and Congressional staff. 2018 2
The document outlines the schedule of meetings and appointments for Scott Hommel, including travel to the White House and various meetings related to the Department of the Interior (DOI) and opioid policy discussions. 2018 2
The email from Scott Cameron of the Department of the Interior is an invitation for a meeting with Robert Alverts and Barry Perryman scheduled for March 7, 2018, to discuss appointments during their visit for the annual College of Agriculture CARET meetings. 2018 1
The U.S. Department of the Interior organized a video call on January 25, 2018, involving key personnel including Aurelia Skipwith and Karen Bennett to discuss unspecified topics related to Fish and Wildlife and Parks. 2018 2
Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, sent an email regarding a speech related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case (18cv3472 NDCA). 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email from Andy LaVigne of ASTA to Kenneth Wagner discusses their recent meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt and offers assistance regarding collaboration between seed companies and the EPA. 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email exchange between Robert George of Tyson Foods and Kenneth Wagner of the EPA discusses a recent meeting with Administrator Pruitt, highlighting the agriculture sector's appreciation for a shift towards a cooperative relationship and indicating that George may seek Wagner's feedback on a related matter. 2017
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Kenneth Wagner
2
The email correspondence between Earl Barrs of Due South Investments and Troy Lyons from the EPA discusses scheduling a visit for Administrator Pruitt and his staff to the Gully Branch Tree Farm, highlighting the involvement of Secretary Perdue and relevant Congressional members in the planning of the event. 2017
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Kaitlyn Shimmin
3
The email from Kaitlyn Shimmin of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses a letter sent to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in support of Andrew Wheeler's nomination to the EPA. 2017
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Kaitlyn Shimmin
1
The email correspondence discusses the coordination of a call regarding Administrator Pruitt's upcoming visit to Gully Branch Tree Farm in Cochran, GA, involving representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Due South Investments. 2017
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Kaitlyn Shimmin
3