The White House, statehouses, and nonprofits backed by the billionaire Democrat Tom Steyer worked behind the scenes to create a state-level advocacy network to support controversial new Environmental Protection Agency regulations, newly released emails reveal. ---Involved in the strategy was a top aide to John Kitzhaber, the former Democratic governor of Oregon, according to emails obtained by the Energy and Environment Legal Institute. Kitzhaber resigned this year in the midst of a scandal involving his fiancée.
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(Hat tip: KimR)
Monday, August 24, 2015
How Tom Steyer, the White House, and a Scandal-Plagued Operative [Kitzhaber] Paved the Way for EPA Regulations
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EPA,
John Kitzhaber,
regulations,
White House
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