—_ — ; eur Cra Fa: Speaking w. EPA ampoyees transparency, we could cite that. Or. 1 speak to multiple people who describe, firsthand, such an example, | could cite that without needing any quotations. In goneral, the more folks | speak to who can offer specifi, first-hand accounts of sirilar phenomena, the more | ean ‘write with authority in a broad way with no quotations or identifying deta. We've already done this in @ numberof other stoves this year. Below are four stores that | reported with the help of ‘mullipi interviews with current EPA employees. Since the employees gave multiple firsthand accounts but could not be uotod, I was able to dascribe what was going on without naming, quoting, or dentilying any of them. The only ‘employees quoted in these stories are those who specifically gave permission to do so ~ generally the union leaders, ‘However, the accounts of employees who were nol quoted helped to deeply inform the story and alowed me to write with ‘more authority. So looking o do the same this time. Hope this makes sense, and please do fee! free to send this note around to folks who might be wing to chat. Bost, Coral !ntps:wwn.nytimes.com/2017/07/0 /us/pottes/rmp-epa-chle-prult-regulations-climate-change.himl hitps!wwwunyimes.com/2017/02/16lus/polics/scott-pruit-environmentalprotection-agency.ht bitpssAwm.nytimes.com/2017/06/26/us/polticslepa-oficial showhiml hitpssiwwwnyimes. com/2017/03/07us/poltice scot-pr in Sotdrtyt Jobn J. O'Grady John J. O'Grady, President