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 Tik Root, a journalist with the Center for Public Integrity, seeks clarification from the EPA regarding former Administrator Pruitt's foreign travel per diem expenses, specifically questioning the high costs of hotel accommodations and the agency's travel approval practices. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email exchange between Erik Janus, a contractor, and Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, discusses scheduling a meeting in January 2018, with Derrick Bolen assisting in finding a suitable time. 2018
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The email from Richard Harris to the EPA's press office discusses a request for an interview with Administrator Pruitt by Soledad O'Brien, aimed at highlighting changes in the Trump Administration, scheduled for January 11, 2018. 2018
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13 Tier
3
The email from the EPA discusses the RSVP for a press briefing with Acting Administrator Wheeler regarding the latest Air Trends Report. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email from EPA spokesman Jahan Wilcox discusses the agency's stance on environmental policies and addresses media inquiries regarding staff morale and the administrator's intentions amid calls for resignation. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email from Jahan Wilcox invites recipients to an on-the-record regional roundtable hosted by the EPA on March 12, 2018, to discuss various environmental topics and reflect on Administrator Scott Pruitt's first year in office. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email from Michael Abboud at the EPA discusses a radio segment where Chuck Todd acknowledges an "institutional bias" in the media against Scott Pruitt, highlighting the challenges Pruitt faces regarding environmental issues. 2018
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13 Tier
2
Neil McCabe, a reporter for One America News Network, is coordinating a meeting with James Hewitt from the EPA to discuss advance work and travel related to Scott Pruitt. 2018
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13 Tier
6
The email from the EPA discusses the approval of media and reporter access for an event with the Administrator scheduled for May 14, 2018. 2018
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13 Tier
2
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. 2018
13 Tier
2
The email correspondence between Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of the Office of Air and Radiation at the EPA, and Andrea Field discusses Wehrum's participation in an ACOEL interview, highlighting positive feedback received about his performance. 2018
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1 Tier
2
The document is a statement from members of the Congressional Western Caucus expressing their support for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt amid ongoing legal challenges and political criticism. 2018
13 Tier
6
The email correspondence between EPA officials and a congressional staffer discusses the announcement of a WIFIA loan for Omaha, highlighting its benefits for the community and public health, and includes a quote from Rep. Bacon expressing support for the initiative. 2018
13 Tier
3
The email exchange between Andrew Wheeler and John J. Kim discusses Wheeler's upcoming responsibilities and challenges, with Kim offering his good wishes as Wheeler takes on a significant role at the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
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The email from Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, expresses appreciation for a panel on Cooperative Federalism and acknowledges the receipt of photos from the event. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email from Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, informs Ken McQueen of the New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department that he will not be available for a meeting in Washington, D.C. due to a prior commitment but will pass the request to his colleagues regarding discussions on New Mexico issues, particularly the Carlsbad Brine Well. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
Kenneth Wagner, a Senior Advisor at the EPA, communicated with Todd Parfitt regarding a call scheduled for the next morning while he was in El Paso, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email exchange between Kenneth Wagner of the EPA and Paul Mercer discusses a potential visit by Administrator Pruitt to Maine, highlighting Mercer's appreciation for the timing of the trip. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) invites U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to be a keynote speaker at their 2018 Spring Meeting in St. Paul, Minnesota, to discuss progress and future collaboration between state and federal environmental agencies. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email from Carolyn Hanson invites EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to present at the ECOS Spring Meeting in Saint Paul, MN, scheduled for March 20-22, 2018. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The EPA is holding a meeting on January 30, 2018, to discuss Cooperative Federalism 2.0 and improve relationships between State Environmental Commissioners and EPA Regional Administrators. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality's Todd Parfitt is coordinating a meeting on January 30th with Regional Administrators to discuss Cooperative Federalism and improve State Leader/RA relationships following a larger meeting with Senior Executive Staff. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email exchange between Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of the Office of Air and Radiation at the EPA, and Eric Murdock from Hunton & Williams discusses the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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1 Tier
2
The document lists the new appointments and current members of the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) as of May 2018, detailing their positions and affiliations across various states. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The document provides a biography of Andrew Wheeler, the Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, detailing his career achievements and educational background. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality announced the appointment of Aaron Keatley as Chief Deputy Director, effective June 4, 2018, highlighting his extensive experience in environmental protection from his previous role in Kentucky. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email from Lia Parisien of the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) discusses sending an invitation for Administrator Pruitt to be the keynote speaker at the ECOS Fall Meeting scheduled for August 28-30, 2018, in Stowe, Vermont. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) invited U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to deliver a keynote address at their 2018 Fall Meeting in Stowe, Vermont, to discuss his achievements and vision for collaboration with state environmental agencies. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
The email from Paul Mercer of the Maine government discusses a letter from Governor LePage addressed to EPA Administrator Pruitt, which was shared among state officials. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
1
Tim Davis from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality is requesting a meeting with Assistant Administrator David Ross to discuss cooperative federalism during his visit to D.C. for the Western States Water Council meeting. 2018
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David Ross
1
The email from Christian Palich at the EPA discusses an upcoming mine tour in Wyoming with Administrator Pruitt and invites Governor Mead to join, while emphasizing the need for confidentiality regarding the visit's details. 2018
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Christian Palich
1
The email from Kathleen M. Bullock of the Office of Personnel Management requests names and email addresses of Deputy White House Liaisons and provides an attached SES qualifications guide for strong resume examples. 2018
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Charles Munoz
1
The email from Tyler S. Levin of the Office of Presidential Personnel discusses the distribution of updated documents, including an amended SES/SKC bio sheet and a PPO research questionnaire form, to be used for future candidates in presidential appointments. 2018
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Charles Munoz
1
The email from Tyler S. Levin of the Office of Presidential Personnel instructs various government officials to use updated bio sheets with a disclaimer for processing candidates, emphasizing that candidates without the updated form will not be processed. 2018
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Charles Munoz
1
The email from Kathleen M. Bullock of the Office of Personnel Management discusses the scheduling of the next White House Liaison meeting for April 26, 2018, at the EEOB. 2018
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Charles Munoz
1
The email from Liz Bowman at the EPA discusses the tentative lineup for the State of the Union (SOTU) direction as communicated by the White House, with an attachment detailing Administrator Pruitt's plans. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email correspondence involves John Criscuolo from Squire Patton Boggs coordinating with Michael Abboud and Tate Bennett from the EPA regarding scheduling a coffee meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email discusses scheduling a call between EPA Administrator Pruitt and Alaska Governor Walker regarding Pebble Mine, with coordination handled by Janice Mason from the Governor's office. 2018
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Troy Lyons
1
John Crowther from the Alaska government confirms a phone call with Preston Cory from the EPA to discuss Governor Walker's rural prosperity priorities ahead of an upcoming interaction with the Administrator. 2018
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Troy Lyons
1
The email from Patrick Davis of the EPA informs Alan Matheson of a scheduled mining roundtable on August 14, 2018, inviting him and his staff to participate prior to the Utah Mining Association convention. 2018
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Patrick Davis
1
The email from Hayley Ford, Deputy White House Liaison at the Environmental Protection Agency, discusses scheduling a phone call between the Administrator and the Governor for Thursday at 4 PM. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
1
The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education at the EPA, requests a quick call with Kris Erickson regarding an event planned for the following week, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1
The email from Michael Abboud at the EPA discusses media bias against Scott Pruitt, referencing a segment by Chuck Todd, and indicates that the Daily Caller may cover the topic. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email exchange discusses the accomplishments of Scott Pruitt during his first year as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and includes plans for a conversation about these achievements with a correspondent from The Daily Caller. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Michael Abboud connecting One America News Network reporter Neil McCabe with Rob Okinczyc for a potential media booking regarding EPA activities under Administrator Scott Pruitt. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email from Jahan Wilcox at the EPA discusses a response to Congressman Kildee's letter regarding a staffer's barring, instructing Jazz Shaw to report on it as "obtained by Hot Air." 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email from Jeff Small discusses the scheduling of a staff policy breakfast for the Congressional Western Caucus and invites recipients to confirm their attendance and agenda participation. 2018
13 Tier
2
The letter from a nominee to the U.S. EPA's Designated Agency Ethics Official outlines the steps they will take to avoid conflicts of interest if confirmed as Assistant Administrator for the Office of Air and Radiation, including resigning from their law firm and adhering to legal requirements regarding financial interests. 2018
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1 Tier
2
The Kansas Department of Agriculture's Mary Soukup informs Kelly Kundinger from the EPA that Governor Colyer will not attend the scheduled visit with Administrator Pruitt, and instead, Lieutenant Governor Tracey Mann will join the group. 2018
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Tate Bennett
1
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. 2018
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William Lovell
4
Ariel Wittenberg from E&E News is inquiring with the EPA about the status of the Great Lakes Advisory Board, specifically regarding the renewal of its charter and the lack of new appointments, amidst concerns that the Trump administration may not prioritize the Great Lakes. 2018
13 Tier
2
The email from Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, expresses gratitude for materials provided by Matthew Morrison regarding regulatory options for Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP), indicating a preference for option 1 as the easiest path forward. 2018
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Bill Wehrum
2
The email exchange involves Andy Berger and Drew Kramer from Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association coordinating a lunch meeting with Patrick Davis, a Senior Advisor at the Environmental Protection Agency, on January 9, 2018. 2018
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Patrick Davis
3
The email from Quin Shea of the Edison Electric Institute discusses opportunities for collaboration with the EPA on policy issues and mentions a recent meeting with the EPA Administrator, highlighting the positive perception of the Sectors initiative and the work of the OP team. 2018
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Brittany Bolen
2
The email correspondence between USDA and EPA officials discusses scheduling a call between Administrator Pruitt and Secretary Perdue for June 13, 2018, at 4:45 PM. 2018
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The email from Hayley Ford at the Environmental Protection Agency discusses an invitation for Administrator Scott Pruitt to speak at a conference organized by the Tea Party Patriots on July 25, 2018, and mentions that Kelly Kundinger will follow up regarding the request. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from John Konkus at the EPA discusses coordinating press calls for Administrator Wheeler, with multiple recipients from the Executive Office of the President involved in the planning and booking process. 2018
T13 Interagency Documents
2
The document consists of emails between Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, and Stewart Holm, discussing the rescheduling of a sushi meeting. 2018
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1 Tier
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The email exchange between Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, and Drew Rak discusses scheduling a meeting regarding an unspecified question, with mention of a conference in which Rak is participating. 2018
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The email from Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, expresses best wishes to Lincoln Ferguson, indicating a farewell or transition within the agency. 2018
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The email exchange between Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, and Pat Quinn discusses scheduling a brief conversation regarding topics related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email from Nancy Beck to Scott Pruitt at the EPA discusses a petition with nearly 200,000 signatures urging the agency to not approve a pilot project and to extend the public comment period by 30 days due to concerns about public awareness and the adequacy of the testing facilities in Florida and Texas. 2018
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2
The email correspondence among EPA staff discusses the logistics for an upcoming meeting at EEI's offices, confirming the time and location. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email from Mike Bjorklund of the Florida Electric Cooperatives Association discusses an upcoming meeting and includes an updated biography for Scott Pruitt, the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, highlighting his commitment to regulatory reform and collaboration with state and local partners. 2018
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Tate Bennett
2
The email exchange between Lynn L. Bergeson and Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, discusses scheduling a call regarding updates related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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2
The email exchange between Whitney Glaccum and Nancy Beck, a Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, discusses follow-up communication regarding references for a legal matter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email from Michael Abboud at the EPA discusses the Administrator's recent visit to a silver-gold mine in Nevada, highlighting it as an example of cooperative federalism. 2018
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Michael Abboud
5
The email from Christian Palich of the EPA discusses updates related to the nomination of Andrew Wheeler and mentions the ongoing litigation of Sierra Club v. EPA. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email correspondence between Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of the Office of Air and Radiation at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Julia Zemnick discusses logistical arrangements for an upcoming event related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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1 Tier
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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. 2018
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1 Tier
2
The email correspondence between Christian Palich of the EPA and Andrew Wheeler discusses the submission of a committee letter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email correspondence between Troy Lyons and Andrew Wheeler discusses the deliberative process related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating ongoing communication about personal matters and decision-making within the EPA. 2018
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Christian Palich
2
The email from Enesta Jones discusses the importance of affordable water services and outlines the EPA's efforts to address water affordability through customer assistance programs and responses to recommendations from the National Academy of Public Administrators. 2018
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13 Tier
4
The email from the Fraud Risk Management for Government Managers & Staff announces a training workshop on fraud risk management scheduled for July 11, 2018, in Washington, D.C., sponsored by Potomac Forum and featuring key speakers from various government agencies, including the GAO and the FBI. 2018
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13 Tier
3
The email from Enesta Jones of the EPA discusses a clarification regarding the attendance of Assistant Administrator Bill Wehrum at a meeting that was delegated to Mandy Gunasekara, in response to inquiries from journalist Itai Vardi for HuffPost. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email exchange between Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, and Andrea Field discusses scheduling an interview for the American College of Environmental Lawyers and coordinating a call to review potential questions. 2018
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1 Tier
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Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, declined an invitation to a reception and dinner related to the 2018 Roundtable due to ethical concerns. 2018
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The email from Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, confirms her availability for a follow-up meeting regarding the Color Pigments Manufacturers Association's TRI Delisting Petition for Pigment Brown 24, scheduled for April 4, 2018. 2018
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The email exchange involves Nancy Beck, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, discussing scheduling a lunch with Christopher Zarba and Kevin Bromberg, indicating her unavailability on April 27, 2018. 2018
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The email correspondence involves Nancy Beck from the EPA discussing scheduling a follow-up phone call with Charlie Grizzle and Derrick Bolen after a recent meeting, while also expressing willingness to provide updates on her discussions with staff. 2018
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The email correspondence between Michael Balter and Robert Daguillard discusses the status of an investigation by the EPA's Office of Inspector General into allegations of inappropriate communications involving retired EPA staff member Jess Rowland and the Monsanto company. 2018
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13 Tier
3
The email from journalist Tik Root to EPA Press Officer Molly Block in July 2018 inquires about the per diem expenses and travel practices of former Administrator Scott Pruitt during his trip to Italy, specifically addressing the high hotel costs, meal provisions, and overall travel approval processes at the agency. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email correspondence involves Lynn L. Bergeson inviting Nancy Beck, a Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, to speak at the Product Stewardship Society's 2018 Conference in Washington, D.C. 2018
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The email discusses comments made by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) during a meeting with reporters, with references to related media coverage in the Houston Chronicle and Omaha World-Herald. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email from Malcolm Burnley discusses a follow-up story for Politico magazine regarding the Tar Creek audit released by Oklahoma AG Mike Hunter, seeking answers from EPA officials about Administrator Pruitt's previous decision not to release the audit while he was AG. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email from Jahan Wilcox at the EPA discusses a request from journalist Malcolm Burnley regarding comments for a story on the Tar Creek audit, with plans to involve the Chief of Staff for further communication. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email from Monica Mayer requests that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt be a guest on the "Monica Makes It Happen Facebook Live Show" to discuss the public housing crisis in New York City. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email from Hemant Bhavsar to Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, discusses sending various portrait paintings of notable individuals, including business leaders and politicians. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email from the EPA discusses a media inquiry from Helaine Olen of The Washington Post regarding the annual salary of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, confirming it as $189,600 based on the Executive pay schedule. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email from Tik Root, a journalist with the Center for Public Integrity, is a follow-up inquiry to the EPA regarding former Administrator Pruitt's foreign travel per diem expenses, specifically questioning the high cost of hotel accommodations and the provision of meals during his trip to Italy. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email from the EPA discusses the background and qualifications of Andrew Wheeler, who is set to become the Acting Administrator of the EPA on July 9, 2018, and includes a recusal letter in response to inquiries about his appointment. 2018
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13 Tier
3
The email exchange between Nancy Beck from the EPA and Dudley Hoskins from the USDA discusses the contact information for the Region 6 Administrator, noting that she is traveling in New Mexico. 2018 2
The email from Dudley Hoskins at the USDA discusses a forwarded message from EPA Region 6 Administrator Anne Idsal regarding a response to Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller about the spray box issue. 2018 2
The email from Eric Vance, Chief Photographer at the EPA, discusses the delivery of portrait files for Deputy Administrator Andrew Wheeler in various sizes for different uses, indicating they will also be available for download on the agency's Intranet site. 2018
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Andrew Wheeler
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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
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Kenneth Wagner from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Andrew Wheeler to support the implementation of the President's agenda and priorities following a RESTORE Council meeting. 2018
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Kenneth Wagner
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The email from Curtis Ellis discusses his article defending Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler's qualifications and experience following Scott Pruitt's resignation, highlighting Wheeler's past achievements and media misrepresentation. 2018
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13 Tier
2
The email correspondence between John Criscuolo and EPA officials discusses scheduling a meeting between the Speaker and Administrator Pruitt, indicating that the Speaker is interested but unavailable next week. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email correspondence between John Criscuolo of Squire Patton Boggs and Michael Abboud of the Environmental Protection Agency discusses arranging a meeting to connect Criscuolo with Abboud for collaboration on a project aimed at expanding the Administrator's network. 2018
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13 Tier
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The email from the EPA discusses the clearance and escorting of a Fox News crew for an interview with Administrator Pruitt, with Jahan Wilcox confirming he will personally assist the crew at 8:30 AM. 2018
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