The EPA claims that these text messages are all of a personal nature and therefore not subject to the Federal Records Act.
Lamar Smith: “The EPA claims that these text messages are all of a personal nature and therefore not subject to the Federal Records…”
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Addressing the EPA's justification for deleting text messages.
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