The Justice Department is accusing a former Environmental Protection Agency official of stealing $886,000 in salary, benefits, and bonuses from 2000 to April 2013 (United States v. Beale, D.D.C., Docket No. Unavailable).
The government on Aug. 23 filed a case in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against John Beale, who was a senior policy adviser in the EPA Office of Air and Radiation. Online agency staff records show Beale no longer works for EPA.
“At the appropriate time we’ll need answers—a whole lot of answers.”
Sen. David Vitter (R-La.)
EPA declined to provide additional details ...
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