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JOHN FLESHER

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JOHN FLESHER
on July 11, 2018 in Washington, DC. on July 11, 2018 in Washington, DC.
NEWS
EPA Sluggishly Moves To Set Toxins Response Plan After Criticism
02.14.19 | 7:57 am
Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler, seated left, signs an order withdrawing federal protections for countless waterways and wetlands, as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Rickey "RD" James, seated right, looks on, at EPA headquarters in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. Look on behind are Senate Agriculture Committe Chairman Pat Ross, R-Kansas, left, and Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, second from right.   (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler, seated left, signs an order withdrawing federal protections for countless waterways and wetlands, as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Rickey "RD" James, seated right, looks on, at EPA headquarters in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. Look on behind are Senate Agriculture Committe Chairman Pat Ross, R-Kansas, left, and Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, second from right.   (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
NEWS
EPA Proposes Major Overhaul Of Obama-Era Water Protections
12.11.18 | 3:55 pm
FILE - In this June 2, 2017 file photo, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt speaks in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. The inspector general at the EPA has opened an inquiry into Pruitt’s frequent taxpayer-funded travel to his home in Oklahoma. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) FILE - In this June 2, 2017 file photo, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt speaks in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. The inspector general at the EPA has opened an inquiry into Pruitt’s frequent taxpayer-funded travel to his home in Oklahoma. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
NEWS
Pruitt: Frequent Taxpayer-Funded Travel, Soundproof Booth In Office Are Justified
12.08.17 | 6:32 am
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt speaks to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt speaks to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
NEWS
Trump Administration Moves To Roll Back Obama-Era Clean Water Policy
06.28.17 | 1:03 pm
NEWS
Climate, Water Safety Programs Slashed In EPA Budget Proposal
03.04.17 | 9:40 am
NEWS
Red-State Cities Find Euphemisms To Prepare for Global Warming
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