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Sustainability - May 14, 2017

New EPA Senior Counsel to Speak to Metalcasters at AFS Fly-In

New EPA Senior Counsel to Speak to Metalcasters at AFS Fly-In

AFS Fly-In attendees will hear from one of the new leaders at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) who is redirecting the agency's approach and setting the stage for a common-sense rebalancing of regulations and federal overreach.

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Sustainability - Jan 24, 2017

White House temporarily freezes EPA grants, contracts, report says

President Donald Trump's administration has asked the Environmental Protection Agency to temporarily halt all contracts, grants and interagency agreements pending a review, sources told Reuters. Trump has promised to slash U.S. environmental regulation as a way to promote oil drilling and mining. An administration official told Reuters the president would sign two executive actions on Tuesday to advance construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, a sharp reversal from the Obama administration.

Valerie Volcovici and Richard Valdmanis | Automotive News

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Sustainability - Jun 15, 2016

AFS present Eagle Award to Senator Toomey

Waupaca Foundry & AFS present Eagle Award to Senator Toomey

Waupaca Foundry's Joey Leonard assisted the American Foundry Society (AFS) Pennsylvania contingent by awarding the Metalcasting Industry Eagle Award to United States Senator, Pat Toomey (R-PA). This award is presented annually to lawmakers who support policies in Congress that enhance the ability of U.S. foundries to create jobs and innovate, as well as those who fight back against burdensome and costly regulations that hinder metalcasting industry growth. The annual event hosted by AFS was held at its Government Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C. on May 18, 2016.

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Global MFG - Jun 17, 2013

Chuck Fleischmann challenges EPA's foundry rules

U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann challenges EPA's foundry rules | Times Free Press

WASHINGTON - Joined by dozens of fellow lawmakers, U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., sent a letter Monday to the Environmental Protection Agency challenging a regulation that could hurt Lodge Manufacturing Co. in South Pittsburg and other American foundries.

Chris Carroll | timesfreepress.com

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