Whole lotta smidgens! EPA tells Oversight Committee hard drive crashed, emails lost

#BREAKING: More missing emails. This time at EPA. Crashed ard drive belonging to retired employee. EPA didn't tell Nat'l Archives until Tues

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 25, 2014

EPA's McCarthy to Oversight cmte on crashed hard drive: We are having trouble acquiring the data.

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 25, 2014

Rep Mark Meadows (R-NC) on EPA crashed hard drive: It seems as if the federal records act has been violated by the EPA.

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 25, 2014

EPA's McCarthy to Oversight cmte on crashed hard drive: It seems as if there are some records that we cannot produce

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 25, 2014

EPA's McCarthy to Oversight Cmte on crashed hard drive: I am still hoping we acquire these emails.

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 25, 2014

Missing EPA emails belong to Philip North, now-retired EPA employee in AK. Oversight cmte says he worked against Pebble Mine project in AK.

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 25, 2014

Crashed EPA hard drive belonged to Philip North. Refused O'sight Cmte iview. No one now knows where North is. Had planned yr long boat trip.

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) June 25, 2014

This admin appears to have chronic email retention problems, primarily at agencies under congressional investigation https://t.co/MeQJNzHomR

— Lachlan Markay (@lachlan) June 25, 2014

Oh, FFS. https://t.co/wfrAbhWiQB

— Gabriel Malor (@gabrielmalor) June 25, 2014

Even more smidgeons – RT @ChadPergram: #EPA's McCarthy to Oversight cmte on crashed hard drive: We are having trouble acquiring the data.

— Cameron Gray (@Cameron_Gray) June 25, 2014

Sounds like maybe we should have used some of the stimulus funds to modernize gov't email archiving https://t.co/OMP8OokshS

— Political Math (@politicalmath) June 25, 2014

Oh now EPA is claiming lost data?

— Jo (@JDtheBard) June 25, 2014

Most tech savvy administration in history.. Magically suffers chronic hard drive crashes at most inconvenient times. * boop *

— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) June 25, 2014

Hard drive crashes are becoming a government fad, I see.

— Brandon Morse (@TheBrandonMorse) June 25, 2014

New rule.. If your government agency has a hard drive crash, it's eliminated.

— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) June 25, 2014