Citing executive privilege, EPA withholds records on rejection of CA greenhouse gas regs
By SAMANTHA YOUNG Associated Press Writer SACRAMENTO (AP) … Invoking executive privilege, the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday refused to provide lawmakers with a full explanation of why it rejected California’s greenhouse gas regulations. The EPA informed Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., that many of the documents she had requested contained internal deliberations or attorney-client communications that would not be shared with Congress. “EPA is concerned about the chilling effect that would occur if agency employees