Aaron Ringel — Press Office

Documents from the email mailbox of Aaron Ringel, an EPA official during the Trump 1.0 administration.

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The email correspondence between Jon Toomey and Aaron Ringel from the EPA discusses a potential visit to Fitzgerald Glider Kits, highlighting the economic benefits of a proposed repeal related to environmental regulations. 2018
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John M. Dabbar from ConocoPhillips is recommending Kim Estes for the EPA Region 9 Director position and is seeking assistance to connect with the White House Office of Presidential Personnel for his consideration. 2018
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The email from David Harlow at the EPA discusses a request for a no action assurance letter from Jon Toomey, representing Fitzgerald Truck Sales, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email discusses an op-ed from the Wall Street Journal criticizing the EPA's regulatory stance on glider trucks, which are vehicles with rebuilt engines in new chassis, and highlights the impact of these regulations on the glider truck industry and small businesses. 2018
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey and Aaron Ringel discusses scheduling a coffee meeting, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Jon Toomey discusses scheduling a coffee meeting on February 22, 2018, amidst a busy week, with references to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email exchange between Rachel Lipsey from Boeing and Aaron Ringel from the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting to catch up, with a reference to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email correspondence involves Christian Rodrick from the EPA coordinating a meeting with Jon Toomey from Fitzgerald Truck Sales on January 18, 2018, at the EPA's North Building. 2018
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey of Fitzgerald Glider Kits and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses scheduling a coffee meeting on January 11, 2018. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Rachel Lipsey from Boeing discusses scheduling a meeting to catch up. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Jon Toomey discusses scheduling a coffee meeting, indicating their coordination on meeting times. 2018
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The email from Aaron Ringel at the EPA discusses a meeting request from Jon Toomey of Fitzgerald Glider Kits to meet with EPA officials, including Bill Wehrum, on January 18 or 19, 2018. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Jon Toomey discusses rescheduling a meeting, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel and Jon Toomey discusses scheduling a conversation regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, indicating ongoing communication related to government affairs. 2018
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The email correspondence between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Jon Toomey of Fitzgerald Truck Sales discusses a potential visit to Fitzgerald Glider Kits, highlighting the economic benefits of a proposed repeal related to environmental regulations. 2018
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey of Fitzgerald Glider Kits and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses scheduling a conversation regarding a matter related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey and Aaron Ringel discusses scheduling a coffee meeting, with no specific agency action or decision mentioned. 2018
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Boeing's Rachel Lipsey facilitates a connection between EPA Deputy Assistant Administrator Aaron Ringel and former EPA official Peter Pagano for a discussion on legislative affairs. 2018
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The email correspondence between Christopher Wenk of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses Wenk's new position as Head of Government Affairs for Kia Motors Corporation and expresses a desire to keep in touch. 2018
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John M. Dabbar from ConocoPhillips recommends a candidate for the EPA Region 9 Director position to Aaron Ringel at the EPA, indicating a willingness to assist in the process. 2018
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Christopher Wenk announces his departure from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce after 11 years to become Vice President of Government Affairs for Kia Motors Corporation. 2018
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The email from Aaron Ringel, a Deputy Associate Administrator at the EPA, congratulates a colleague on their new position at the Department of Energy and suggests meeting for coffee once they are settled. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Blake Barfield discusses the receipt of a letter from Representative Sessions related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Blake Barfield of Holly Frontier discusses scheduling a meeting to catch up. 2018
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The email from Christine Wyman, Senior Counsel at Bracewell LLP, to Aaron Ringel discusses scheduling a meeting to talk about the EPA and related topics in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The document is a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt urging support for exemptions from the Renewable Fuel Standard for small refineries facing economic hardship. 2018
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The email from Blake Barfield of HollyFrontier discusses the EPA's potential reallocation of volumes related to Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs) and includes letters from Congress urging the EPA not to proceed with such reallocations. 2018
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The document is a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt urging support for exemptions from the Renewable Fuel Standard for small refineries facing economic hardship, emphasizing the need for the EPA to exercise discretion in administering the program. 2018
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Christine Wyman from Bracewell LLP inquires about the participation of non-governmental entities in the upcoming EPA PFAS Summit, indicating that they represent a company that could contribute valuable insights on the issue. 2018
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The email from Blake Barfield to Aaron Ringel discusses a letter from Congressman Sessions to EPA Administrator Pruitt regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email from Aaron Ringel at the EPA indicates that John Konkus is currently managing public relations for Wheeler, following Wilcox's absence. 2018
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The document outlines the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Fiscal Year 2018 budget justification, emphasizing a strategy to return to its core mission of protecting human health and the environment while engaging with various partners to create effective regulations. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel and Christine Wyman discusses scheduling a coffee meeting to catch up on matters related to the EPA, with Wyman expressing interest in discussing specific topics. 2018
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Aaron E. Ringel from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency confirmed his attendance at a PRG Happy Hour event in an email to David Mann. 2018
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The email correspondence between EPA official Aaron Ringel and Blake Barfield discusses the reallocation of volumes associated with Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs) and references letters from Congress urging the EPA not to proceed with such reallocations. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel from the EPA and Christine Wyman from Bracewell LLP discusses scheduling a meeting to catch up and talk about EPA-related matters. 2018
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Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are demanding that the GOP compel EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to testify regarding the agency's fiscal 2019 budget request and address concerns about budget cuts and transparency issues. 2018
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The email exchange between Christine Wyman of Bracewell LLP and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting, likely related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The document is an RSVP confirmation for a reception hosted by the Policy Resolution Group to welcome new team members, including Anna Burhop, Stoney Burke, Liam Donovan, and Christine Wyman, on January 29, 2018. 2018
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The email exchange between Blake Barfield of HollyFrontier and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses scheduling a phone call for a brief meeting on Tuesday, February 27, 2018. 2018
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The email exchange between Frank Maisano of Bracewell LLP and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses coordinating communication to support Andy and his team in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The document is a letter from members of Congress to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Energy Secretary Rick Perry, expressing support for hardship relief for small refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard and urging the protection of confidential information related to these entities. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses updates on energy-related topics including tariffs, the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), and carbon capture, highlighting recent court decisions affecting small refiners and upcoming Senate votes on Department of Energy nominees. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses upcoming events and issues related to energy and trade, highlighting Energy Secretary Rick Perry's remarks at the SelectUSA 2018 investment Summit and the anticipated Senate Finance Committee hearing with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on tariffs. 2018
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The email discusses the announcement by Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross regarding the implementation of Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada, Mexico, and the EU, highlighting the potential economic and diplomatic repercussions, including retaliatory tariffs from these regions. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the FAA reauthorization's passage, which includes updates to the Stafford Act for disaster relief, and highlights the importance of hurricane preparedness in light of the upcoming NOAA hurricane season, while also mentioning ongoing research at MIT on fortifying structures against extreme weather. 2018
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NOAA's 2018 hurricane forecast was announced, prompting discussions on community resilience and preparedness, with MIT experts available to provide insights on building resilience against increasing hurricane intensity. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano provides an update on energy-related activities in Washington, D.C., including upcoming congressional hearings on carbon capture technology, carbon tax implications, and energy storage, as well as mentions of other legislative discussions and events. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses updates on energy policy, including the Administration's actions to preserve coal and nuclear plants due to national security concerns, and mentions an upcoming biofuels agreement, while also reflecting on personal news and events in the sports world. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano provides an update on various energy-related events and legislative actions, including the nomination of Daniel Simmons to head the DOE's EERE office and Energy Secretary Rick Perry's meetings with international energy officials, amidst the backdrop of the FIFA World Cup. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses upcoming congressional activities related to energy appropriations and nuclear legislation, highlighting key meetings and bills, including the USE IT Act for carbon capture and storage technologies. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel from the EPA and Edward Krenik discusses coordinating communication regarding Anne Idsal's appointment as Region 6 Administrator. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the lack of transparency in the Federal Crop Insurance Program compared to the Small Refinery Hardship Program, highlighting concerns over the secrecy surrounding subsidy recipients and advocating for greater public disclosure. 2018
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The email from David Mann of Bracewell LLP invites attendees to a welcome reception for new members of the Policy Resolution Group, highlighting logistical details for the event. 2018
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The email from the EPA discusses the upcoming PFAS Summit, indicating that attendance is limited to federal partners, states, territories, tribes, and national organizations, while also providing an option for public participation through online streaming. 2018
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The email correspondence between Frank Maisano of Bracewell LLP and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses the handling of public relations for Wheeler following Wilcox's absence, with Maisano offering assistance and suggesting a connection with John Konkus. 2018
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The document is an undeliverable email notification from Microsoft Outlook regarding a message sent to EPA employee Aaron E. Ringel, indicating that the email address could not be found. 2018
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The document discusses the Trump administration's proposal to freeze fuel efficiency standards for vehicles from 2022 to 2025 and revoke California's Clean Air Act waiver, as communicated by EPA and NHTSA officials during a conference call. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the recent appointment of Andrew Wheeler as the acting head of the EPA following Scott Pruitt's resignation, highlighting expected shifts in the agency's focus away from environmental issues and mentioning upcoming congressional actions related to clean energy and infrastructure. 2018
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The email from Blake Barfield, Director of Government Affairs at HollyFrontier, requests a brief phone conversation with Aaron Ringel regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel from the EPA and Blake Barfield from HollyFrontier discusses scheduling a phone call to catch up, indicating ongoing communication between the agency and the company. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel from the EPA and Blake Barfield from HollyFrontier discusses scheduling a phone call regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Blake Barfield of HollyFrontier discusses scheduling a brief phone call or meeting. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano discusses the intensifying hurricane threat in the U.S. and highlights key events related to hurricane preparedness, including National Hurricane Preparedness Week, the FAA Reauthorization with the Disaster Recovery Reform Act, and the upcoming NOAA hurricane forecast, emphasizing the need for improved community planning and hazard mitigation strategies. 2018
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The document is an email update from Frank Maisano discussing the upcoming Senate Environment Committee hearing where Andy Wheeler will testify as Acting Administrator and the vote on CEO nominee Mary Neumayr, while also mentioning various sports events. 2018
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The email from Frank Maisano highlights research by the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub on how improving roadway pavement can reduce fuel consumption and vehicle emissions, particularly relevant for the upcoming July 4th travel week. 2018
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and BP representatives discusses the scheduling and successful completion of a call between Administrator Pruitt and Doug Sparkman of BP regarding a specific issue. 2018
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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. 2018
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The email correspondence between Joe Ellis from BP and Hayley Ford from the EPA discusses scheduling a call for Doug Sparkman of BP with Administrator Pruitt, confirming a time of 9:45 AM the following day. 2018
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The email from the EPA's Deputy Assistant Administrator Lee Forsgren discusses options regarding the Washington Water Quality Standards and indicates a deliberative process related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2018
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Khary Cauthen discusses a trivia game, with Ringel successfully identifying a historical fact related to presidential assassinations. 2018
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The document is an email from Helaina R. Matza at the State Department providing instructions for the swearing-in ceremony of Francis R. Fannon on July 18, 2018, including details on arrival time, security check-in, and a reception following the ceremony. 2018
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The email from Heidi Grether of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) acknowledges an offer of assistance from Cathy Stepp of the EPA regarding collaboration on a meeting related to the Parchment/Kalamazoo area. 2018
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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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The email correspondence between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Jon Toomey discusses whether oral arguments at EPA hearings are transcribed or recorded, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email correspondence between Jon Toomey and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses coordination regarding a call related to glider trucks and mentions ongoing tensions within the agency concerning external pressures from the Sierra Club lawsuit. 2017
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Jon Toomey discusses scheduling a coffee meeting to catch up. 2017
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The email from Jon Toomey to Aaron Ringel discusses the attachment of responses related to Tennessee Tech University (TTU) following up on a previous communication dated November 28, 2017. 2017
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The email from Jon Toomey to Aaron Ringel discusses arranging a phone call with Steve Milloyi regarding gliders, indicating a need for a brief conversation related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey of Fitzgerald Glider Kits and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses scheduling a meeting for coffee and updates on contact information. 2017
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey and Aaron Ringel discusses whether oral arguments at an EPA hearing were transcribed, related to the case Sierra Club v. EPA. 2017
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The Western Caucus Foundation is hosting a holiday reception for members of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucuses on December 13, 2017, in Washington, D.C. 2017
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The Western Caucus Foundation is hosting a holiday reception for members of the Senate and Congressional Western Caucuses on December 13, 2017, in Washington, D.C. 2017
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Christopher Wenk of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discusses their personal well-being and plans to reconnect in the new year. 2017
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The email correspondence between Jon Toomey of Fitzgerald Glider Kits and Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses a request for communication regarding a matter involving Don Shandy and Mandy, indicating ongoing efforts to finalize a discussion. 2017
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The email correspondence between Jon Toomey of Fitzgerald Glider Kits and Aaron Ringel from the EPA discusses a request for communication with Mandy regarding a pending matter related to Don Shandy. 2017
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The email exchange between Aaron Ringel of the EPA and Jon Toomey discusses scheduling a coffee meeting for December 8, 2017. 2017
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The EPA responded to questions from the Tennessee Tech University Emissions Testing Team regarding their testing of heavy-duty diesel glider vehicles, clarifying that the tests aimed to assess emissions inventory impacts from glider vehicles rather than evaluate compliance with engine-based emission standards. 2017
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey and Aaron Ringel discusses rescheduling a meeting related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case. 2017
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The email exchange between Jon Toomey and Aaron Ringel discusses rescheduling a meeting related to coffee, with Ringel representing the EPA. 2017
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The email from Aaron Ringel of the EPA confirms his ability to receive and keep Confidential Business Information (CBI) related to Cellulosic Biofuel projections, following a meeting with David Cox and others from the Renewable Natural Gas industry. 2017
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The email from David Cox of the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas to EPA officials discusses the submission of Confidential Business Information (CBI) related to Cellulosic Biofuel projections and seeks confirmation on whether the recipients can accept such information. 2017
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The email from Aaron Ringel of the EPA discusses coordinating information regarding an event with Lorine Card from Mosaic Company and includes Daisy Letendre from the policy shop for further details. 2017
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The email from David Cox of the Renewable Natural Gas Coalition to Aaron Ringel discusses the submission of comments and affidavits regarding cellulosic biofuel projections for 2018 to the EPA, emphasizing the confidentiality of certain documents. 2017
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The email from Aaron Ringel at the EPA acknowledges receipt of comments and affidavits from the Renewable Natural Gas Coalition regarding cellulosic biofuel projections for 2018, following a prior meeting with the coalition and Congressman Scalise's Chief of Staff. 2017
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The email correspondence involves Lorine Card from The Mosaic Company confirming details about an event at the EPA, specifically asking about the time and entrance information for the event scheduled in the Rachel Carson Green Room. 2017
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The email exchange involves Lorine Card from Mosaic Co. requesting event details from Aaron Ringel at the EPA, with Daisy Letendre included to provide the necessary information. 2017
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The email correspondence involves the EPA coordinating an event with Lorine Card from The Mosaic Company, confirming the event time and location in the Rachel Carson Green Room. 2017
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The document is a meeting request form for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard with HollyFrontier Corporation CEO George Damiris, scheduled for either October 3 or November 3, 2017, at EPA Headquarters. 2017
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The email from Jeff Holmstead discusses a draft letter regarding the Sierra Club v. EPA case, intended for Chairman Barrasso and Ranking Member Carper, which will be finalized and sent upon approval. 2017
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