Interior misuses ‘acting’ titles, nonprofit watchdog says
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PEER | October 31, 2025
The officials “are improperly using titles and issuing regulatory decisions and other actions stating they are the ‘acting’ officials in positions that require Senate confirmation,” said Timothy Whitehouse, PEER’s executive director, in the letter. Whitehouse asked Interior to ...
Letter to Interior Secretary Burgum – “Acting” Leadership Officials
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Letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum re: improper “acting” Interior leadership officials ...
PEER Warns Interior’s Illegal Use of “Acting” Officials Puts Department Decisions in Legal Jeopardy
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Group Says Second Trump Administration Repeating Same Vacancies Act Violations Struck Down the First Time ...
Artificial turf proposal meets resistance over health concerns
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PEER | October 30, 2025
“PFAS are in every single sample that I have seen a lab report done correctly on,” Bennett said of further research she’s reviewed on turf fields. In addition to the potential for PFAS, Bennett noted the likelihood that turf fields will emit microplastics, which have also been linked ...
PEERMail | Furloughs and Firings
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PEER | October 29, 2025
We now know that the Trump administration had been planning further cuts to the federal workforce during the shutdown ...