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From: Washington Post
"The July 8 editorial on the extreme number of vacancies in positions that require Senate confirmation, “Mr. Trump’s ‘acting’ government,” was a welcome indication…
From: Sierra
"Like putting Genghis Khan in charge of a day-care center.” That’s how a spokesperson for Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility responded to Karen Budd-Falen’s…
From: New York Times
"Last month’s spectacular explosions at a large Philadelphia oil refinery complex injured five workers, terrorized city residents and drove up gasoline prices.…
From: Truthout
"Aging refineries are playing Russian roulette with American population centers,” said Tim Whitehouse, a former enforcement attorney with the U.S. Environmental Protection…
From: The Hill
"It would definitely be an amendment to FOIA, those aren’t that uncommon,” Kevin Bell, staff counsel for the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, on what…
GAO Is Lackadaisical in Detecting and Reporting Illegal Acting Appointments
Agencies Ordered to Defer to State Hunting and Fishing Practices Whenever Possible
Virtually All Waters Classified “Impaired” By PCBs, Dioxin, Mercury, and Pesticides
Nominee Has Anti-Wilderness, Non-Transparent, and Planning-Phobic Record
EPA Classifies the Vast Majority of Our Marine Waters “Impaired” by Pollution