WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–January 16, 2015. A new report from the federal Government Accountability Office debunks a long-running Republican criticism of environmental lawsuits targeting federal agencies that fail to meet legal deadlines for taking action. The GAO concludes that those lawsuits had only a “limited” effect on Environmental Protection Agency regulations and that none of those in their report “included terms that finalized the substantive outcome of the rule.”
The GAO looked at 32 major air-pollution regulations issued…
