Lobbyist tied to condo leased by EPA chief retires from firm
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April 22, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fossil-fuels lobbyist tied to the bargain-priced Capitol Hill condo leased by Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt is taking early retirement as a result of the scandal.
J. Steven Hart sent an email to friends and colleagues on Friday announcing he's leaving Williams & Jensen, the powerhouse Washington lobbying firm where he served as chairman. The Associated Press obtained a copy of the email, which was first reported by The Wall Street Journal.
Hart, 64, said he was planning to retire in November, but that the intense scrutiny resulting from the unusual re...
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