E&E Daily headlines — Friday, August 17, 2018 — 7:01 AM

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SPOTLIGHT

1. DOE

Senator to ARPA-E pick: 'Why are you sitting here?'

The president's pick to lead the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy denied yesterday he was chosen to "put the nail in the coffin."

ON THE HILL

2. WILDFIRES

Dems resist calls for more forest management reforms

3. WATER POLICY

Republicans slam Wash., N.Y. in fight over permitting

4. APPROPRIATIONS

Senate plowing ahead with package as year-end concerns loom

5. WESTERN CAUCUS

Members convene in Mont. to discuss fires, forests and parks

Upcoming markups and hearings

6. Calendar

Activity for August 13 - August 19, 2018

1. CLEAN WATER RULE

Judge revives WOTUS in 26 states

Greenwire: August 16, 2018 at 2:25 PM

2. WILDFIRE

Trump says blazes 'not a global warming thing'

Climatewire: Friday, August 17, 2018

3. CLEAN WATER RULE

Judge shifts legal brawl, revives WOTUS in 26 states

E&E News PM: Thursday, August 16, 2018

4. DOE

Senator to ARPA-E pick: 'Why are you sitting here?'

E&E Daily: Friday, August 17, 2018

5. EMISSIONS

Hip new e-scooters drive cities into 'freakout mode'

Climatewire: Friday, August 17, 2018

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Friday, August 17, 2018 — 4:24 PM

PUBLIC LANDS

BLM OKs controversial target shooting plan in Ariz. monument

CLEAN WATER RULE

Ruling prompts swift call for nationwide stay of WOTUS

AIR POLLUTION

EPA backs Texas haze plan in draft rule

FEDERAL AGENCIES

Treasury inks deal with Panama over energy exports

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Greenwire

Friday, August 17, 2018 — 1:04 PM

CHEMICALS

Court torpedoes Trump EPA bid to delay safety standards

CLEAN WATER ACT

EPA drafting rule to curb its veto power — sources

UTILITIES

Court rules smart meter data search is 'reasonable'

OFF TOPIC

Fighting Trump on climate change — and bringing cookies

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Energywire

Friday, August 17, 2018 — 7:22 AM

ALASKA

Crowded governor's race gathers cash, steam before primary

FERC

Commissioners 'in the dark' about chief of staff remarks — Glick

PIPELINES

Mountain Valley work can resume to prevent erosion — FERC

SECURITY

Chinese hackers look to Alaska for edge in energy talks — report

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Climatewire

Friday, August 17, 2018 — 7:08 AM

WILDFIRE

Trump says blazes 'not a global warming thing'

POLITICS

Koch-backed group targets GOP lawmaker on Facebook

EMISSIONS

Hip new e-scooters drive cities into 'freakout mode'

EPA

Ex-Trump nominee is a fan of science overhaul

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