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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson has been accused of repeatedly overruling findings of EPA scientists at the request of White House officials. Some Democratic senators have called for an investigation into whether Johnson has committed perjury in Congressional testimony, but Republicans dismissed the move as political grandstanding.
Ok, so Cali wanted to regulate CO2 emissions from cars. EPA Chief Johnson said "NO". Johnson claims this was his decision alone. Another EPA employee says that Johnson was all set to approve Cali's plan until he checked with the Whitehouse and then did a one-eighty.
The Justice Department is also being accused of unlawful hiring.
some arizona newspaper wrote:
Former Justice Department officials broke the law by letting Bush administration politics dictate the hiring of prosecutors and other government lawyers, according to an investigation released Monday.
What else may fall out of the White House closet while this administration prepares to move out?
Is any of it worth paying attention to?