The Senate voted 52-46 on Friday to confirm Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt as the next administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), one day after a judge in Pruitt’s home state ordered him to turn over thousands of emails to a watchdog group.
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Pruitt Wins Senate Confirmation to Lead EPA; Perry, Zinke Votes Delayed
The Senate voted 52-46 on Friday to confirm Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt as the next administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), one day after a judge in Pruitt’s home state ordered him to turn over thousands of emails to a watchdog group.
February 17, 2017
Senate Committee Suspends Rules to Move EPA Nominee Pruitt Past Dem Boycott
The Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee voted Thursday to approve Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt’s nomination to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), suspending committee rules to push past a Democratic boycott.
February 2, 2017
EPA Nominee Pruitt Pushed Through Senate Committee, Past Dem Blockade
The Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee voted Thursday to approve Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt’s nomination to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), suspending committee rules to push past a Democratic boycott.
February 2, 2017
Pruitt Confirmation Vote to Head EPA Delayed on Democrats’ Boycott
Democratic members of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee boycotted a meeting Wednesday that had been planned to vote on Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt’s nomination to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
February 1, 2017
Democrats Boycott Pruitt Vote for EPA; Republicans May Push Forward
Democratic members of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee boycotted a meeting Wednesday that had been planned to vote on Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt’s nomination to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
February 1, 2017
Pruitt to Senate Dems: Pro-Energy Doesn’t Mean Anti-Environment
Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt, President-elect Trump’s pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), shared his vision Wednesday for a more cooperative relationship between state and federal regulators, while facing criticism from Democrats over his ties to the oil and gas industry.
January 19, 2017
Pruitt Shares Vision For Less Top-Heavy EPA, Defends Oil, NatGas Ties
Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt, President-elect Trump’s pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), shared his vision Wednesday for a more cooperative relationship between state and federal regulators, while facing criticism from Democrats over his ties to the oil and gas industry.
January 18, 2017
Trump’s Nominee For EPA Chief Should Disclose Oil/Gas Ties, Senate Democrats Say
Democrats who serve on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee are calling on Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt, who is President-elect Trump’s pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to detail his ties to the oil and gas industry.
December 29, 2016
Senate Dems Ask EPA Nominee Pruitt to Detail Ties to Energy Industry
Democrats who serve on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee are calling on Oklahoma Attorney General (AG) Scott Pruitt, who is President-elect Trump’s pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to detail his ties to the oil and gas industry.
December 28, 2016
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