“Democrats leading the House Natural Resources Committee plan to join a lawsuit accusing Interior Secretary David Bernhardt of illegally authorizing William Pendley to act in the role of director of the Bureau of Land Management without Senate confirmation.
Chairman Raul Grijalva told the Washington Examiner’s Nihal Krishan in an interview that his committee plans to file an amicus brief to a lawsuit filed in federal court by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility and Western Watershed Project that seeks to remove Pendley from his leadership role of BLM.”
