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Seats in first class that have drawn the attention of watchdog groups. >> now "the new york times" reports lobbyist jay steven hart whose wife rented the $50-a-night condo to pruitt asked pruitt for help in getting three people on the prestigious science board. the epa did not respond to the request from "the new york times" for comment. cnn has also learned a top aide to pruitt directed staffers to consider opening a fully equipped epa office in pruitts hometown of tulsa, oklahoma, two weeks ...

Accountability in our processes to ensure in each of these areas we get better results and show the american people that we are committed to being good stewards of taxpayer resources, staying true to our mission at the agency, which i believe we are and have, and im committed to doing that. >> i yield back my time. i turn to the ranking member of the subcommittee for five minutes. >> thank you. recently it came out that two epa employees who came with you to washington from oklahoma were given s...

Yesterday. >> this comes on the same day trumps nominee to head the department of veterans affairs, ryan jackson, withdrew his nomination after reports hed been drinking on the job and handing out prescription drugs, including an opioid. and cia pick gina haskells nomination is in jeopardy as critics cite ties to harsh interrogation techniques after 9/11. national affairs correspondent for "the nation" joan walsh joins me, along with former economic advisor to trump, steven moore. these, changes...

That pruitt might have to pay taxes on the 3 million bucks he spent on security and travel since taking office. "washington post" is making this claim. how real is that? could scott pruitt have to write a big check? >> i think thats kind of a technicality but its bothersome for fiscal conservatives in particular, including the folks who do like what hes doing in his agenda as far as rolling back these regulations. they are troubled, my sources tell me, even within the agency, are troubled by the...

It is corrupt. >> it is an important point. so one of the official -- >> that is to read from it. >> ryan jackson who is chief of staff and it is important to note, he is not an epa bureaucrat, he is completely on pruitts team of the agenda and came from senator inhoffs office in the senate. he is not a whistleblower who is -- >> hes a mate. >> and he was calling this into question. and aside from the bulletproof phone booth, were seeing he was asking possibly for a bulletproof vehicle. so a sou...

Are. but when, of course, people raise those concerns and the boss doesnt like the answers and theyre reassigned, that is a huge red flag. that shows that the boss is probably trying to ensure that nobody, nobody can challenge his authority to do what he wants d. >> and let me just add some more details for our viewers. there are in addition to what im sure are some career officials, at least two -- several who look like political appointees. one official mr. pruitts chief of staff ryan jackson ...

first they said he resigned and then was offered the opportunity to resign. the reason it does matter the president has chosen to bypass secretary shulkins next in line and put in robert wilke in the interim period and because he has nominated his doctor ryan jackson who has been very controversial, there have been some senators who have raised questions about whether or not he had equipped to be the next va secretary, you could have this person actually be in the position running the va for ...

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