Environmental Protection Agency - Obama Presidency Oral History Environmental Protection Agency Index / Organizations Transcript Regina Benjamin ...right next to Lisa [P. Jackson], the EPA secretary. And she was kind of shocke... ...just how everything was interrelated. EPA was like, “We want clean air.” And ye... Steven Chu ...of the] Interior, Energy, even EPA [Environmental Protection Agency], ... ...of the] Interior, Energy, even EPA [ Environmental Protection Agency ], a number of agencies. So it wa... ...way is to just regulate it, like the EPA . It's illegal to dump direct chemica... ...has a certain efficiency. I worked with EPA , Lisa [P.] Jackson and I, on Energ... ...Policies are tough, because the EPA , especially, but also in Energy, yo... ...regulations—again, it's Interior and EPA , but it's going to oscillate. It'... ...my purview, in the sense that it's an EPA [Environmental Protection Agency... ...in the sense that it's an EPA [ Environmental Protection Agency ] issue. Then the EPA got into it an... ...Protection Agency] issue. Then the EPA got into it and said, “What abou... ...like the plant issues, fall under EPA rather than Energy, even though th... ...another one actually having to do with EPA , which EPA initiated and that had t... ...actually having to do with EPA, which EPA initiated and that had to do wit... ...Yes, there were. [The] head of EPA , she was trained as kind of ... ...But she was a very like-minded soul. EPA is another thing. Energy and EPA... ...soul. EPA is another thing. Energy and EPA , [there] definitely should be ... ...of the] Interior, Energy, even EPA [Environmental Protection Agency], ... ...of the] Interior, Energy, even EPA [ Environmental Protection Agency ], a number of agencies. So it wa... ...way is to just regulate it, like the EPA . It's illegal to dump direct chemica... ...has a certain efficiency. I worked with EPA , Lisa [P.] Jackson and I, on Energ... ...Policies are tough, because the EPA , especially, but also in Energy, yo... ...regulations—again, it's Interior and EPA , but it's going to oscillate. It'... ...my purview, in the sense that it's an EPA [Environmental Protection Agency... ...in the sense that it's an EPA [ Environmental Protection Agency ] issue. Then the EPA got into it an... ...Protection Agency] issue. Then the EPA got into it and said, “What abou... ...like the plant issues, fall under EPA rather than Energy, even though th... ...another one actually having to do with EPA , which EPA initiated and that had t... ...actually having to do with EPA, which EPA initiated and that had to do wit... ...Yes, there were. [The] head of EPA , she was trained as kind of ... ...But she was a very like-minded soul. EPA is another thing. Energy and EPA... ...soul. EPA is another thing. Energy and EPA , [there] definitely should be ... Show more... Sylvia Burwell ...And this one cuts across environmental— EPA [Environmental Protection Agency] an... ...one cuts across environmental—EPA [ Environmental Protection Agency ] and others have to be involve... ...of the testing and stuff through EPA , the question of the trust an... ...whether they were fair or—and so we and EPA , but we became the lead agency fo... Arun Majumdar ...there, but comparatively, compared to EPA [Environmental Protection Agency], fo... ...but comparatively, compared to EPA [ Environmental Protection Agency ], for example, or Interior, it did... Christy Goldfuss ...you started getting the birth of the EPA [Environmental Protection Agency] an... ...started getting the birth of the EPA [ Environmental Protection Agency ] and the like. People get confused, ... ...is CEQ and how does it interact with EPA , and how does it work with Interior... ...of the Interior, we knew the people in EPA , we knew the people across th... ...between the agencies. So, USDA and EPA have been having dispute ove... ...effectively, in the Obama years, with EPA ? What was that relationship like? ... ...and my work at USDA, than I did it in EPA . The agenda was so set and was reall... Show more... Nancy-Ann DeParle ...the law said the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency can set a level for ozone that i... ...between the agency head, whether it was EPA [Environmental Protection Agency] or, ... ...the agency head, whether it was EPA [ Environmental Protection Agency ] or, I think, Interior once or twice... ...considerations. In September of 2011, EPA introduced draft rules regarding Ozon... ...Standards. After meeting with the EPA administrator, Lisa Jackson, th... Related Topics go to the Climate, Environment, and Energy Climate, Environment, and Energy go to the Healthcare Healthcare Native America Coming soon Asia Rebalance Coming soon Gun Control Coming soon