• The Trump Administration released an ambitious $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan on Feb. 12, 2018 – a plan that includes many provisions focused upon encouraging the reuse of contaminated brownfields and Superfund sites.
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2/21/2018
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Brownfield Properties ,
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CERCLA ,
Clean Air Act ,
Clean Water Act ,
Contaminated Properties ,
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Utilities Sector ,
Wastewater ,
Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act ,
Water Supplies ,
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The Trump Administration unveiled significant rollbacks in funding for federal agencies when it released its Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again on March 16, 2017. The President's proposed budget priorities would...more
3/25/2017
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Chesapeake Bay ,
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Clean Water Rule ,
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Federal Budget ,
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
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OMB ,
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United Nations
Earlier this year, Freedom Partners, a conservative advocacy group, released A Roadmap to Repeal containing a list of former President Barack Obama's regulations that the group argued should be repealed quickly after the...more
2/7/2017
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Justice Scalia ,
Methane ,
Midnight Rules Relief ,
Neil Gorsuch ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stream Protection Rule ,
Trump Administration
In the initial week of the Trump Administration, a lot has happened and more changes are planned. Here are the highlights from Week One:
Confirmation Hearings -
Confirmation hearings were conducted for Scott Pruitt...more
1/27/2017
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Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
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FERC ,
Freeze-Out Mergers ,
Keystone XL Pipeline ,
National Emissions Standards ,
Native American Issues ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pesticides ,
Pipelines ,
Public Communications ,
Renewable Fuel ,
Risk Management ,
Senate Confirmation Hearings ,
Tribal Lands ,
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