Oklahoma Attorney General, Virginia Governor Ask President to Withdraw a Proposal to Regulate Hydraulic Fracturing on Federal and Indian land
By OKGOP | Blog, News(Oklahoma City) – Attorney General Scott Pruitt as chairman of the Republican Attorneys General Association and Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell as the chairman of the Republican Governors Association sent a letter Tuesday to President Obama expressing serious concerns with a proposal to regulate hydraulic fracturing operations. The letter details the states’ objections to the U.S. Bureau
Attorney General Pruitt to Testify before Congress on EPA Abuses
By OKGOP | News(Oklahoma City) – Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt will testify Thursday morning before a Congressional committee to discuss recent actions by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, including questionable practices surrounding regional haze lawsuits in multiple states. The testimony will be at 8 a.m. CDT in front of the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations
Governor Fallin Responds to EPA Smog Reduction Plan
By OKGOP | News(Oklahoma City) – Governor Mary Fallin today responded to an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plan to reduce regional haze and control emissions at three Oklahoma power plants. The EPA posted the plan to their website after rejecting a proposal to reduce regional haze put forward by the state of Oklahoma earlier this year. “It is frustrating
Pruitt to Appeal EPA Decision
By OKGOP | News(Oklahoma City) – Attorney General Scott Pruitt said he will appeal today’s decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to institute a federal regional haze plan in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The decision goes against Oklahoma’s right to implement a state plan that will allow a more gradual transition that meets the standards of the











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