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Government Shutdown: Undermining Workplace Safety?

October 14th, 2013|

By Dan Heyman Public News Service October 14, 2013 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - With many safety inspections suspended because of the federal government shutdown, observers say there's an increasing risk for workers. At least half of the staff members at federal safety agencies are furloughed, and many operations that normally keep workers safe on the job have stopped. [...]

Whitman Presses Obama on Chemical Safety

October 12th, 2013|

By Alex Brown National Journal October 12, 2013 Shutdown or not, the government needs to step up its actions on chemical-plant safety, said former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christine Todd Whitman on a Friday press call. [...]

What Is The Future Of American Nuclear Power? A Conversation With Christine Todd Whitman

September 4th, 2013|

By Josh Wolfe Forbes September 4, 2013 Christine Todd Whitman served in the cabinet of President George W. Bush as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from 2001 to 2003. She was the 50th Governor of New Jersey, serving as its first woman governor from 1994 until 2001. Prior to becoming Governor, she was the President of the New Jersey [...]

The governors Christie: The GOP that was, and is

June 1st, 2013|

By Joe Kavesh MontclaireTimes June 1, 2013 With Montclair's political attention focused on the 34th District State Senate Democratic primary between incumbent Nia Gill and challenger Mark Alexander - both Montclair residents - it was easy to miss that former two-term Gov. Christie Whitman came to town on May 28 to discuss the state of the Republican party, Gov. Chris [...]

Bush-Era EPA Chief Calls Republicans ‘Sore Losers’

May 15th, 2013|

By Amy Harder National Journal May 15, 2013 Republicans’ decision to boycott a planned committee vote of President Obama’s nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency made them look like “sore losers,” said Christine Todd Whitman, EPA administrator under President George W. Bush. [...]

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