Key Committee Chairs Seek Data On EPA Rulemakings Under Chevron

Top House committee chairs are asking EPA Administrator Michael Regan to document the agency’s current and pending rules, as well as pending legal defenses, that rely on the now-defunct Chevron deference doctrine, part of a broad and ongoing oversight inquiry that some Republicans hope will pave the way for a broader deregulatory agenda. In a July 18 letter , Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and three other GOP committee chairs sent...