Office of the Ombudsman at the Environmental Protection Agency: Hearing Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Second Session on S. 606, a Bill to Provide Additional Authority to the Office of Ombudsman of the Environmental Protection Agency, June 25, 2002U.S. Government Printing Office, 2004 - 129 pages |
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... complaints about agency neglect . Ultimately in the vast majority of the EPA Om- budsman cases , the transparent Ombudsman process has helped the Administrator or regional officials to take proper action to re- solve the disputes ...
... complaints about agency neglect . Ultimately in the vast majority of the EPA Om- budsman cases , the transparent Ombudsman process has helped the Administrator or regional officials to take proper action to re- solve the disputes ...
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... complaints and con- cerns , issue requests for the production of documents and interrog- atories , hold public hearings , bring in experts from around the country to help the citizens understand the magnitude of the issues , make ...
... complaints and con- cerns , issue requests for the production of documents and interrog- atories , hold public hearings , bring in experts from around the country to help the citizens understand the magnitude of the issues , make ...
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... complaints and focus public pressure on the Agency to ad- dress those complaints . In the 4 months from September 11 to January , the EPA main- tained , contrary to a wealth of evidence , that everything was safe ; directed people to ...
... complaints and focus public pressure on the Agency to ad- dress those complaints . In the 4 months from September 11 to January , the EPA main- tained , contrary to a wealth of evidence , that everything was safe ; directed people to ...
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... complaints . Perhaps the best way is to make the Ombudsman an arm of Congress , but wherever an ombudsman is placed , the office must have control of its resources , staff and cases . The Ombudsman must be able to communicate with the ...
... complaints . Perhaps the best way is to make the Ombudsman an arm of Congress , but wherever an ombudsman is placed , the office must have control of its resources , staff and cases . The Ombudsman must be able to communicate with the ...
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... complaints from the public related to certain hazardous and solid waste pro- grams . The Agency maintained that ... complaints and conduct investigations . Since the early 1980's , our office has operated a hotline to receive complaints ...
... complaints from the public related to certain hazardous and solid waste pro- grams . The Agency maintained that ... complaints and conduct investigations . Since the early 1980's , our office has operated a hotline to receive complaints ...
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