Energy and Environment

EPA pledges cooperation in internal investigations

By Dina Cappiello

Published May 7, 2014 6:14pm ET

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EPA pledges cooperation in internal investigations — Bob Perciasepe, Deputy Administrator, EPA, testifies before the House Oversight and Government Reform full committee hearing, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in Washington. A turf battle between the Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general and an EPA unit run by President Barack Obama's political staff gets an airing before Congress. (AP Photo/Molly Riley) | Molly Riley

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency assured Congress on Wednesday it will resolve a sensational dispute with its inspector general over allegations that an EPA office run by President Barack Obama’s top political staff interfered with independent investigations.

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