Stephen Lee

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Stephen Lee |Drew Hutchinson

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction stopping the Trump administration’s effort to claw back $20 billion in green grants. The ruling is another blow to the White House, which has been trying to reclaim the money as part of its broader campaign to unwind Biden-era policies that don’t line up with its own philosophy. Judge Tanya S.

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Bobby Magill |Pat Rizzuto |Stephen Lee |Drew Hutchinson |Jennifer Hijazi

President Richard Nixon set a clear mission for the EPA when he created the agency in 1970: Establish and enforce standards for air and water quality, monitor the condition of the environment, and help states control pollution. That began to change last week, from a mission safeguarding the environment and human health to one also promoting business and fossil fuels.

1 month ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Bobby Magill |Pat Rizzuto |Stephen Lee |Drew Hutchinson |Jennifer Hijazi

President Richard Nixon set a clear mission for the EPA when he created the agency in 1970: Establish and enforce standards for air and water quality, monitor the condition of the environment, and help states control pollution. That began to change last week, from a mission safeguarding the environment and human health to one also promoting business and fossil fuels.

2 months ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Bobby Magill |Stephen Lee

The Interior Department and EPA are asking staff to respond to the weekend request from the Office of Personnel Management to explain what they did at work last week, with Interior considering requiring accomplishment bullet points on a weekly basis. The Interior Department’s notice sent Monday says the email sent to employees from OPM on Feb.

2 months ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Bobby Magill |Stephen Lee

The Interior Department and EPA are asking staff to respond to the weekend request from the Office of Personnel Management to explain what they did at work last week, with Interior considering requiring accomplishment bullet points on a weekly basis. The Interior Department’s notice sent Monday says the email sent to employees from OPM on Feb.