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Another Top EPA Official Is Leaving, Sources Say

  • Liz Bowman’s exit follows two other departures just this week
  • At least 10 federal investigations target EPA Chief Pruitt
Scott Pruitt listens during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C. on April 26, 2018.

Scott Pruitt listens during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C. on April 26, 2018.

Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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A third top EPA official is leaving the agency amid intensifying scrutiny of Administrator Scott Pruitt’s travel, spending and condo rental.

Associate Administrator Liz Bowman, the top public affairs official at the Environmental Protection Agency, is leaving to become a spokeswoman for Senator Joni Ernst, a Republican from Iowa.