Inhofe Seeks GAO Investigation Of EPA's Campaign To Promote CWA Rule

Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), chairman of the environment panel, is asking the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to launch an investigation into EPA's campaign to promote support for its imminent Clean Water Act (CWA) jurisdiction rule, citing reports that industry officials believe the push might have violated federal lobbying laws. The senator announced his plan to seek a GAO review of the claims, which were reported by the New York Times , at a May 19 Environment & Public Works Committee...