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AS governor she felt that environmental laws did not need legislative process and chose instead to give the state department of ecology the power to write and implement AND ENFORCE their own regulations.
He appointment would be very bad news for America.
At least you folks out there are rid of her horrible administration!
She would be a disaster at Interior as well...
She is a damn disaster!
Oh, it’s worse than what you described. Gregoire also endorsed the sub-bituminous coal terminals and RR construction, saying that there was tremendous pressure to get the coal terminals and docks built was coming from the White House.
In other words, Gregoire sees the politics of the environment as a matter of political expediency. The Toronto newspaper reported that Lisa Jackson resigned over a disagreement with Obama over the approval of the Keystone pipeline, which Obama intends to approve after the inauguration. Gregoire has already demonstrated her willingness to support anything that Obama wants.