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New EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy was aware as far back as 2009 that one of her employees claimed to be working for the CIA while still collecting his EPA paycheck, according to the deposition of John C. Beale. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

EPA chief knew of employee’s claims to be working for CIA, deposition shows

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

EPA administrator Gina McCarthy testifies before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

EPA’s new rules for coal accelerate Obama’s agenda on climate change

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

** FILE ** President Obama speaks about speech about climate change at Georgetown University in Washington on June 25, 2013. (Associated Press)

Obama officials: Rule won’t kill coal-fired power

By Dina Cappiello and Josh Lederman - Associated Press

**FILE** New U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy delivers a speech at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Mass., on July 30, 2013. During her speech, the first as the head of the EPA, McCarthy told an audience that curbing climate-altering pollution will strengthen the economy. (Associated Press)

On climate change, Obama, EPA plan action without Congress

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

**FILE** New U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy delivers a speech at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Mass., on July 30, 2013. During her speech, the first as the head of the EPA, McCarthy told an audience that curbing climate-altering pollution will strengthen the economy. (Associated Press)

New EPA chief promises jobs, pulls no punches in climate change fight

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

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New EPA chief promises jobs, pulls no punches to fight climate change

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Gina McCarthy stands on stage in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 4, 2013, as President Barack Obama announced he would nominate McCarthy to head the EPA. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama wins nominee battle with Senate GOP

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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Gina McCarthy, Obama’s EPA pick, advances on party-line vote

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama applauds in the East Room of the White House in Washington on March 18, 2013, during his announcement that he would nominate Thomas E. Perez (right) for Labor secretary. (Associated Press)

Perez, McCarthy pass hurdle to confirmation

By Ben Wolfgang and Tim Devaney - The Washington Times

**FILE** Gina McCarthy stands on stage in the East Room of the White House in Washington on March 4, 2013, as President Obama announced he would nominate McCarthy to head the EPA. (Associated Press)

Republicans boycott vote for EPA nominee Gina McCarthy

By Stephen Dinan and Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Then President-elect Barack Obama checks his BlackBerry in St. Louis.

Feds hide behind potential text message loophole in sunshine law

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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Emails a focus of EPA hearing

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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‘War on coal’ may burn EPA nominee; GOP senators question Gina McCarthy’s record

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

**FILE** Gina McCarthy stands on stage in the East Room of the White House in Washington on March 4, 2013, as President Obama announced he would nominate McCarthy to head the EPA. (Associated Press)

EPA email: Goal was ‘shaming’ states into compliance

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Gina McCarthy stands on stage in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 4, 2013, as President Barack Obama announced he would nominate McCarthy to head the EPA. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

EDITORIAL: Environmentalist protection agency

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Gina McCarthy stands on stage in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 4, 2013, as President Barack Obama announced he would nominate McCarthy to head the EPA. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama’s EPA choice signals tougher line on climate

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Obama announces in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Monday, March 4, 2013, that he will nominate (from left) Massachusetts Institute of Technology physicist Ernest Moniz for secretary of energy, Gina McCarthy as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; and Wal-mart Foundation President Sylvia Mathews Burwell to head the White House Office of Management and Budget. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama taps budget chief, two for climate-change roles

By Susan Crabtree and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Gina McCarthy emerging as likely pick for EPA chief

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times