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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 13

    BREAKING: Today we’re launching , a 10-part series exposing how Natural Resources Committee Republicans are wasting taxpayer time & money and examining the issues they’ve ignored.

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  2. 4 hours ago

    "Ms. Tufts was referred to the Department by the White House as a potential candidate for a position in the Inspector General’s office. At the end of the day, she was not offered a job at Interior." 's response to this statement is earlier in our timeline. 4/4

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  3. 4 hours ago

    An ongoing thread on 's evolving explanation of whether pushed out his IG. "4. Only the White House is able to reassign senate confirmed officials. Any anonymous claims from 'White House officials” that the Department blindsided them are absolutely false." 3/x

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  4. 4 hours ago

    "The facts are: 1. Mary Kendall is still the Deputy Inspector General at the Department of the Interior. 2. Ms. Tufts is not employed by the Department and no decision was ever made to move her to Interior. 3. HUD sent out an email that had false information in it." 2/x

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  5. 4 hours ago

    If you've missed fast-moving story on 's "explanation" of whether is pushing out his IG in favor of a political appointee, here's his spox's brand new statement: "This is classic example of media jumping to conclusions and reporting before all facts are known" 1/x

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  6. 4 hours ago

    Shorter Trump admin "explanation" for IG flap. . . HUD: Yes, Suzanne Tufts is being detailed as new Interior IG. Interior: She was turned down for the job. WH: ? Interior conclusion: It’s the media’s fault!

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  7. 4 hours ago

    Grijalva on new IG explanation: "If they’re trying to shift blame for their latest scandal and backtrack while there’s still time, they should just say so. Either way, nobody is buying this explanation and we’re not going to stop pressing for answers." 3/4

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  8. 4 hours ago

    Grijalva on new IG explanation: "If the Interior Department’s explanation is that Secretary Carson doesn’t know what his own staff are doing, they should explain whether Ms. Tufts is needed at HUD or not. What is her job there?" 2/x

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  9. 4 hours ago

    From on 's explanation for IG flap: “This administration can’t stop embarrassing itself or keep its story straight for five minutes, so this is par for the course." 1/x

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  10. 4 hours ago

    Our series has spent the last month outlining Natural Resources Republicans' worst, most misguided hearings and how their actions, like covering for , are . Read & RT our wrapup post and spread the word:

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  11. 7 hours ago

    RM , , & are urging scrutiny of the new Inspector General. It's deeply concerning that as IG this Trump appointee could interfere with the multiple Zinke Investigations currently underway.

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    8 hours ago

    California is still recovering from this year's devastating wildfires, which took dozens of lives and destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses. Instead of offering support, is making threats.

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  13. Oct 16

    What are and President Trump trying to cover up this time? Shouldn't have a strongly qualified inspector general?

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  14. Oct 16

    If Secretary Zinke gets his way he will leave smaller, weaker, and less effective and Americans will suffer as a result. Read & RT our latest post on how his plan would wreck the Interior Department.

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  15. Oct 16

    Republicans are fueling the flames of extremism & growth of outright hate groups. The Bundys & anti-government extremists are dangerous & we're calling on Congressional Republicans to condemn their beliefs and actions.

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  16. Retweeted
    Oct 16

    Federal protections of public lands better aid officials in preventing vandalism, and educating visitors on how to respect endangered landscapes. They matter.

    Heartbreaking: Since dismantled Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, hundreds of vandalism and damage reports have been filed by visitors. has the story:
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  17. Oct 16

    Secretary Zinke has been hiding his calendar and what he has been doing since he began at . The American people deserve to know what he’s hiding.

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    Oct 15

    Having seen the tragic result of FEMA's bungled response to Maria, we must keep a close eye and see that the federal response to Hurricane Michael is effective and efficient. We should never leave our fellow citizens behind following a storm.

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  19. Oct 15

    Pres Trump is trying to limit Americans' voice by imposing a “protest fee” on demonstrations at the National Mall & White House. We oppose this effort to silence the American people and their constitutional right to protest.

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  20. Oct 15

    Denial, then denial about the denial? While it’s hard to keep track of all of President Trump’s lies, his denial is crystal clear and puts us all at risk.

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    Oct 15

    JUST IN: 80+ organizations have united and signed a letter to protect protest rights on . statement & letter:

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