U.S. Department of the Interior Office of the Secretary
For Immediate Release: September 30, 1998 Contact: Michael Gauldin 202-208-6416
*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Babbitt, Glickman, McGinty Will
Discuss Anti-Environmental Spending Bills Three top officials will brief media on
administration views of pending congressional action Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt, Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman, and Kathleen McGinty, chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, will brief the media on Oct. 1 on the administration's views of attempts in Congress to roll back enviromental protections through amendments to spending bills and omnibus legislation on parks and public lands. Anti-Environmental Legislation Briefing Who: Bruce Babbitt, Secretary of the Interior Dan Glickman, Secretary of Agriculture Kathleen McGinty, Chair, Council on Environmental Quality What: Media briefing on administration views of attempts by Congress to roll back environmental protections When: Thursday, October 1, 1998, at 11:30 a.m. Where: Room 7000 (7th floor) Department of the Interior 1849 C Street NW, Washington, D.C. Why: To detail administration views on anti-environmental efforts on Capitol Hill Contacts: Michael Gauldin, Department of Interior, 202-208-6416 Tom Amontree or Andy Solomon, Department of Agriculture, 202-720-4623 Elliot Diringer, Council on Environmental Quality, 202-456-6224 -DOI- U.S. Department of the Interior |