Turf War Between EPA Inspector General, Security Office Still Unresolved: Spokesman

摘要

Recent efforts from senior officials have failed so far to resolve a dispute as to whether the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Inspector General or an obscure division within Administrator Gina McCarthy's office has the jurisdiction to investigate allegations of employee misconduct that have potential national security implications. Several meetings have been held between senior agency officials and the inspector general's office to resolve the dispute, but those meetings haven't been successful, Jeffrey Lagda, a spokesman for the inspector general, told Bloomberg BNA July 2.