THE CRISIS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE STATE: Government As Faction. “The story goes on to report how the EPA worked in direct collaboration with environmental groups such as the Sierra Club to ‘stuff the public comment ballot box,’ so to speak, likely in violation of the law. Good for the Times for giving this story front-page treatment. Now it should be the turn of the House Committee on Governmental Affairs and Oversight to hold some tough hearings of senior EPA officials, whom the Times names.”

See, public comments are supposed to come from the public, not from the agency.