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White House’s Push for More Oversight of Agency Data Has Some Scientists Concerned

April 25, 2019 / by

Eric Katz /

GovExec

Chris Zarba, former Director, EPA Science Advisory Board, is quoted in this article about a White House memorandum that places more oversight on federal agencies’ use of information and data for decision-making, including new requirements that raise concern about the Trump Administration attempting to sideline science.

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