Tate Bennett — Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education

Documents from the email mailbox of Tate Bennett, an EPA official during the Trump 1.0 administration.

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The email from Adam Piper discusses updated statements from various governors regarding the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule, highlighting their support for the Trump administration's efforts to roll back what they perceive as overreaching regulations imposed by the previous administration, with specific mentions of Iowa and Indiana governors' comments. 2017
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The email correspondence between Dudley Hoskins of NASDA and Amy Graham of the EPA discusses the timing and content of a press release regarding the announcement of a C&T extension, with NASDA expressing support for the extension. 2017
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The Maryland Office of the Governor, represented by Policy Advisor Cassie Shirk, is seeking a list of pesticides approved for use on tobacco crops from the EPA, following a discussion about pesticide regulations under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. 2017
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The National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) plans to include a request for a Certification and Training (C&T) extension in their comments to the administration regarding Executive Order 13777, while also coordinating with other stakeholders for potential support and collaboration. 2017
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The email discusses the National Pest Management Association's (NPMA) communication regarding a potential press release in support of the extension of the Certification timeline, as well as an introduction to a new EPA representative, Tate Bennett. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced an 18-month extension for the implementation of the revised Certification and Training of Pesticide Applicators rule to allow states and stakeholders more time to prepare for compliance. 2017
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The email from Lee Forsgren, Deputy Assistant Administrator at the EPA, expresses willingness to collaborate on drinking water issues in Pittsburgh, following a discussion initiated by Troy Lyons regarding concerns raised by Sara Bresnahan. 2017
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The email exchange between Tommy Johnson of Consol Energy and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses scheduling a call regarding a meeting on April 12th at the Claysville location. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, requests a quick call with Jason Bohrer regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The document outlines key policy achievements of the Trump administration, specifically highlighting the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords and efforts to ensure clean air and water, as reported by the EPA and other sources. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Brad Viator discusses scheduling a call regarding public engagement and environmental education. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is a request for a phone call with Brad Viator regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett, Associate Administrator for Public Engagement & Environmental Education at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, requests a quick call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email exchange between Joe Wilkinson of AECI and Tate Bennett from the EPA expresses gratitude for a successful event involving the Administrator, highlighting the positive feedback received and the importance of the discussions held. 2017
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The email from the EPA discusses the scheduling and coordination for an upcoming visit by the EPA Administrator to Thomas Hill, involving key contacts from AMEC and the EPA. 2017
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The email from Barry Hart discusses coordinating a call regarding a response to a letter to the editor for the Lewis County Paper, involving communication strategies with the EPA and other stakeholders. 2017
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The email from Joe Wilkinson of AECI outlines preparations for an upcoming event, including guidelines for plant tours, a map to the power plant, an overview of environmental stewardship, and a list of suggested local media invites. 2017
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The email correspondence between Sara Bresnahan from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Preston Cory from the EPA discusses scheduling a call between the Speaker and the EPA Administrator. 2017
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The email from Barry Hart discusses coordination for a Missouri plant meeting and a press plan in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, involving the EPA and communication strategies. 2017
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved events at Consol and Murray Energy in Ohio on April 12th, and the team is coordinating participation and details. 2017
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The email exchange involves Joe Wilkinson providing information about Thomas Hill and its impact on the local community to Millan Hupp and others, likely for use in communications related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Barry Hart discusses an upcoming private event on April 20 involving the EPA, emphasizing the importance of confidentiality and security for attendees. 2017
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's speech in Missouri, where he stated that the "war on coal is over" and emphasized that the U.S. can protect the environment with fewer regulations. 2017
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The email correspondence between Mike Thompson and Tate Bennett discusses an invitation to a policy briefing with EPA Administrator Pruitt at the White House on October 17, 2017, including details on attendance and security procedures. 2017
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The email from Douglas Hoelscher of the Executive Office of the President acknowledges receipt of a letter to the President, which was relayed by Stephanie Groen from Iowa, and includes various federal agency contacts. 2017
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The email from Barry Hart discusses the coordination of a private event at the Thomas Hill Energy Center on April 20, 2017, featuring EPA Administrator Pruitt and Senator Roy Blunt, aimed at showing support for their efforts to keep electricity affordable while keeping the event exclusive to avoid protestors. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Amy Graham from the EPA coordinating a conference call with Barry Hart and others regarding scheduling, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Barry Hart discusses talking points for a radio interview regarding Thomas Hill and its impact on the local community, with input from various individuals including EPA representatives. 2017
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt issued a directive to end "sue and settle" practices, promoting public participation and transparency in consent decrees and settlement agreements. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. EPA discussing a potential visit by Administrator Pruitt to Cummins to learn about their natural gas engines, with Tate Bennett coordinating the follow-up. 2017
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Mississippi on October 12, 2017, where he announced regulatory actions regarding the pesticide dicamba to minimize crop damage and emphasized collaboration with local farmers and state leaders. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the EPA informing Megan McDonald of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture that Administrator Pruitt will not be able to attend their 2017 Annual Meeting. 2017
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The email correspondence between Jerry Mullins of the National Mining Association and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses plans for Administrator Pruitt's visit to the CONSOL Bailey Mining Complex and the Murray Energy Century Mine on April 12, 2017, with coordination involving local mining companies. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA informs Megan McDonald of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture that Administrator Pruitt will not be able to attend their 2017 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Tate Bennett from the EPA discussing a potential visit to Alabama with Hassey Brooks from the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries, focusing on coordinating details for the visit and future collaboration on agricultural and environmental issues. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Cassie Shirk from the Maryland Governor's Office discusses the definition and regulations surrounding minimum risk pesticides, including their exemption from federal registration and the need for state-level registration. 2017
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The email exchange between Cassie Shirk, a Policy Advisor from the Maryland Governor's Office, and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses the request for a definition and list of "minimum risk" pesticides, including their applicability on food crops. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting with Beau Greenwood from CropLife America to review comments on existing regulations related to worker protection and certification rules. 2017
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt addressed the American Farm Bureau Federation's State Leadership Meeting on July 11, 2017, to reaffirm the Trump Administration's commitment to farmers and announce the decision to begin rescinding the 'Waters of the U.S.' rule. 2017
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The email discusses the EPA's decision to delay the implementation of the 2015 ozone standards, highlighting support from Senate leaders who view the delay as beneficial for middle-class families and local governments. 2017
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The email correspondence between officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Maryland Department of the Environment discusses a meeting regarding Governor Hogan's interest in chairing the Executive Council of the Chesapeake Bay Program Partnership, which is set to convene on June 8, 2017. 2017
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The email correspondence between Maryland officials and the EPA discusses preparations for a call with EPA Administrator Pruitt, focusing on the Chesapeake Bay restoration plan. 2017
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The email exchange between Maryland Governor's Office staff and EPA Executive Scheduler Sydney Hupp discusses scheduling a call with EPA Administrator Pruitt, confirming participants and topics to be discussed. 2017
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The letter from rural stakeholders to President Trump expresses concern over the EPA's proposed cuts to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for biodiesel and ethanol, warning that these actions could harm farmers and rural economies reliant on biofuels. 2017
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the 2008 8-hour ozone maintenance plan for the Atlanta area, effective June 2, 2017, for several counties including Bartow, Cherokee, and Cobb. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Tommy Johnson from CONSOL Energy discusses scheduling a call regarding a field visit related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email correspondence involves John Konkus from the Environmental Protection Agency coordinating with Joe Wilkinson and Tate Bennett regarding plans for an event at Thomas Hill on April 19, 2017. 2017
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The email exchange between Jerry Mullins of the National Mining Association and Elizabeth Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses providing mailing addresses and expresses appreciation for involvement in an upcoming event. 2017
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The email from Joe Wilkinson of the Associated Electric Cooperative provides a list of selected employees from Thomas Hill who will be on stage during a VIP event, highlighting security considerations. 2017
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The email is an automatic reply from Nathan Bowen regarding an embargoed announcement from the EPA and the Army about proposing to amend the effective date of the 2015 rule defining "Waters of the United States." 2017
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The email correspondence between Brooke Appleton and Tate Bennett discusses a meeting request for Chip Bowling to be considered for the Ag Counselor position at the EPA, highlighting his qualifications and availability. 2017
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The email correspondence between Rich Nolan of the National Mining Association and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses a recent event in Pennsylvania related to the EPA's launch of a "Back to Basics" agenda and mentions the New Source Review (NSR) issue raised during the event. 2017
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The email exchange between Julia Recko and Tate Bennett discusses scheduling a conference call regarding a grant, involving the EPA and a foundation's education outreach efforts. 2017
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The email from Joe Wilkinson of the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives discusses the final RSVP list for the Thomas Hill event involving the EPA, indicating coordination among attendees. 2017
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The email correspondence between Don Parrish and Tate Bennett discusses scheduling a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating ongoing communication between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and stakeholders. 2017
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) issued a statement applauding the EPA's decision to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule, emphasizing the need for a new regulation that respects state authority and protects clean water. 2017
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The email discusses scheduling a call between Dudley Hoskins of NASDA and officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Dudley Hoskins provides contact information for Paul Schlegel of the American Farm Bureau Federation in response to a request from Tate Bennett at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Beau Greenwood of CropLife America discusses attached comments submitted on May 15 regarding worker protection and certification rules, suggesting a conversation on these regulatory matters with Tate Bennett. 2017
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The email exchange between Dudley Hoskins of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture and Elizabeth Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a monthly call. 2017
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The document is an invitation from Doris Mold, President of American Agri-Women, for a celebration of agriculture in the United States, featuring Senator Joni Ernst and Representative Rodney Davis, scheduled for June 5, 2017, at the USDA Press Room. 2017
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) commended the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for extending the timeline for the implementation of the Certification of Pesticide Applicators rule to address logistical challenges faced by states. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Sara Bresnahan from the Pennsylvania House GOP coordinating a call with Preston Cory, a Special Advisor at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, regarding an EPA contact. 2017
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) commended the EPA for extending the implementation timeline of the Certification of Pesticide Applicators rule by 12 months to help states address logistical and resource challenges. 2017
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The document outlines the agenda for a May 18, 2017 intergovernmental meeting between the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to discuss regulatory reform and opportunities for enhanced collaboration. 2017
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Lynn Buhl from the Maryland Department of the Environment is coordinating lunch arrangements for EPA representatives during the Executive Council meeting in Annapolis on June 8, 2017, due to concerns about seating at the Governor's Mansion. 2017
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) submitted comments regarding the EPA's evaluation of existing regulations, as indicated in Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OA-2017-0190. 2017
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Dudley Hoskins from the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture shared letters regarding the PRIA Coalition's communication with the House and Senate about agricultural policy. 2017
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The email exchange between Dudley Hoskins and Tate Bennett discusses a quick call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, with Bennett representing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2017
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The email from Dudley Hoskins discusses sharing written testimony from NASDA member Gary Black for the Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on pesticides, scheduled for May 11, 2017. 2017
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The email correspondence involves U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Special Advisor K. Preston Cory coordinating a meeting with Sara Bresnahan from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives regarding EPA contacts. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Patrick Pledger of FreedomWorks discusses a follow-up meeting after an event related to a scientific advisory directive, indicating a potential collaboration on regulatory reform. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett to David Black discusses the upcoming visit of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to Omaha and requests assistance in arranging a meeting with UP leadership. 2017
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The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses the timing of a communication related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case (18cv3472 NDCA). 2017
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The email from Lee Forsgren of the EPA's Office of Water outlines his availability while out of the office and provides guidance on handling urgent issues, directing contacts based on the political sensitivity of the matters. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett discusses the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture's support for Secretary Jeff Witte's continued participation on the EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee, in response to a Federal Register notice soliciting nominations for vacancies. 2017
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The email discusses inquiries about the establishment of an EPA-State Dicamba Workgroup, with participants including EPA officials and members of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Don Parrish discusses the contact information for Byron Brown and inquires about Lee's return, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email correspondence among EPA officials discusses preparations and policy considerations related to Administrator Scott Pruitt's upcoming visit to Naples. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett to Dudley Hoskins notifies that the EPA has issued a compliance advisory regarding dicamba in response to crop damage complaints, and mentions that notifications were sent to House and Senate Agriculture committee staff. 2017
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The email exchange between Scott Will of the Republican Attorneys General Association and Elizabeth Tate Bennett from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses scheduling a phone call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the sharing of contact information for state agriculture officials in Iowa, Wisconsin, and North Dakota, following a conversation with Dudley Hoskins from the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture regarding outreach related to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) initiative. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the D.C. Circuit Court's decision to revive the EPA's methane rule for new oil and gas wells, highlighting its implications for Administrator Scott Pruitt's deregulatory agenda and the potential for further appeals. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett to Ben Grumbles indicates a casual communication regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, instructing to disregard a previous email after finding the necessary information. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Cassie Shirk from Maryland discusses the regulation of pesticide use on tobacco. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Brydon Ross congratulating Tate Bennett, a Senior Deputy Associate Administrator at the EPA, on his new position and expressing interest in connecting further, facilitated by Timothy Barnes from Ag America. 2017
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The email from Elizabeth Tate Bennett at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses a call received from the Governor's office regarding a contact named Cassie who may handle agriculture issues, seeking her contact information. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses a call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case scheduled for the following morning. 2017
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett and Paul Schlegel discusses the scheduling of a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case, specifically referencing the Tier 3/4 regulations. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA requests a master list of NASDA member office points of contact and their contact information from Dudley Hoskins. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the filing of a petition by SIPC, as communicated by Rashid G. Hallaway, and offers to schedule a call for further discussion. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses the Sierra Club v. EPA case (18cv3472 NDCA) and includes contact information for intergovernmental points of contact. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses coordinating with NASDA and other organizations regarding a press statement in support of extending the Certification timeline for a regulatory decision. 2017
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The email exchange between EPA officials and representatives from the National Corn Growers Association discusses coordinating a meeting on May 18, 2017, to facilitate communication and attendance regarding pesticide hearings. 2017
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The email discusses a press conference held by green energy advocates in anticipation of a visit from the EPA, as part of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett and Dudley Hoskins discusses appreciation for a recent meeting and expresses willingness to facilitate future engagements between the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) and its members. 2017
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The email from the EPA's Sven-Erik Kaiser notifies recipients of the delay in the effective date for the Certification of Pesticide Applicators rule from June 5, 2017, to May 22, 2018. 2017
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Elizabeth Bennett from the Sierra Club reached out to Don at the EPA to discuss a local project in Missouri/Montana that they are collaborating on. 2017
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The email discusses coordination between EPA officials and members of the National Mining Association regarding a call related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email from Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses coordination with colleagues regarding a training video related to MSHA and expresses gratitude for assistance, while also referencing ongoing inquiries related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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