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To: Carlyle Begay[carlylebegay@me.com] Cc: dpalumbo@usbr.gov[dpalumbo@usbr.gov]; michelle_brown@ios.doi.gov[michelle_brown@ios.doi.gov] From: Scott Cameron Sent: 2017-06-05T16:37:56-04:00 Importance: Normal Subject: Re: Next DOI NGS Aizona Meeting Received: 2017-06-05T16:38:06-04:00 Hi Carlyle, I am back from vacation and in the office Wednesday morning and would be delighted to hear from you and/or the Speaker. I am copying Michelle, who manages my schedule. Thanks, Scott Scott J. Cameron Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget Department of the Interior Phone: 202 208 0969 Cell service 202 706 9031 Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2017, at 7:44 PM, Carlyle Begay <carlylebegay@me.com> wrote: Good afternoon Scott - Navajo Nation Speaker LoRenzo Bates would like to know if you both might be available for a brief conference call this week to give you an update on Legislation No. 0194-17, which seeks the Navajo Nation Council's approval of an agreement between the Navajo Nation and the owners of the Navajo Generating Station to extend the operations of the power plant until December 2019. The Council have been working through the complex concerns and issues that have been brought forth and that will be part of the discussions as the legislation moves through the Standing Committees and the full Council. He would like to brief you on the upcoming timeline and process so you are aware of the many moving pieces that need to be considered and factored into. Thank you, Carlyle Begay On Apr 26, 2017, at 6:40 PM, Carlyle Begay <carlylebegay@me.com> wrote: Thank you Scott for your reply. I talked with Navajo Nation Speaker Bates today and he very much supported hosting the next meeting in June on the Navajo Nation. He recommended coordinating directly with Anthony Peterman, Navajo Nation Council Energy Policy Advisor. He should be on your stakeholder list but just in case his contact information is as follows: Anthony Peterman Sr. Policy Advisor Office of the Speaker Mobile: (928) 255-2941 Email: anthonycpeterman@yahoo.com On Apr 25, 2017, at 9:02 PM, Scott Cameron <scott cameron@ios.doi.gov> wrote: Good evening, Carlyle, We appreciate your kind offer but had recently accepted an invitation from the Gila River Indian Community to take advantage of their facility for the May 16 meeting. We hope to have a signing ceremony on the lease renewal in June. Perhaps that could take place at a Navajo Nation facility! Thanks, Scott Scott J. Cameron Special Assistant Water and Science Department of the Interior Phone: 202 208 0969 Cell service 202 706 9031 Sent from my iPhone To: Carlyle Begay[carlylebegay@me.com] Cc: michelle_brown@ios.doi.gov[michelle_brown@ios.doi.gov]; dpalumbo@usbr.gov[dpalumbo@usbr.gov] From: Scott Cameron Sent: 2017-06-06T00:52:09-04:00 Importance: Normal Subject: Re: Next DOI NGS Aizona Meeting Received: 2017-06-06T00:52:15-04:00 Michelle, Can you please confirm a time Thursday morning that works for David and me. Thanks, Scott Scott J. Cameron Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget Department of the Interior Phone: 202 208 0969 Cell service 202 706 9031 Sent from my iPhone On Jun 6, 2017, at 5:55 AM, Carlyle Begay <carlylebegay@me.com> wrote: Scott We look forward to the call, would Thursday morning be available for a call? The call will only include myself and Speaker Bates. Thank you, Carlyle On Jun 5, 2017, at 4:37 PM, Scott Cameron <scott cameron@ios.doi.gov> wrote: Hi Carlyle, I am back from vacation and in the office Wednesday morning and would be delighted to hear from you and/or the Speaker. I am copying Michelle, who manages my schedule. Thanks, Scott Scott J. Cameron Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management and Budget Department of the Interior Phone: 202 208 0969 Cell service 202 706 9031 Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2017, at 7:44 PM, Carlyle Begay <carlylebegay@me.com> wrote: Good afternoon Scott - Navajo Nation Speaker LoRenzo Bates would like to know if you both might be available for a brief conference call this week to give you an update on Legislation No. 0194-17, which seeks the Navajo Nation Council's approval of an agreement between the Navajo Nation and the owners of the Navajo Generating Station to extend the operations of the power plant until December 2019. The Council have been working through the complex concerns and issues that have been brought forth and that will be part of the discussions as the legislation moves through the Standing Committees and the full Council. He would like to brief you on the upcoming timeline and process so you are aware of the many moving pieces that need to be considered and factored into. Thank you, Carlyle Begay On Apr 26, 2017, at 6:40 PM, Carlyle Begay <carlylebegay@me.com> wrote: Thank you Scott for your reply. I talked with Navajo Nation Speaker Bates today and he very much supported hosting the next meeting in June on the Navajo Nation. He recommended coordinating directly with Anthony Peterman, Navajo Nation Council Energy Policy Advisor. He should be on your stakeholder list but just in case his contact information is as follows: Anthony Peterman Sr. Policy Advisor Office of the Speaker Mobile: (928) 255-2941 Email: anthonycpeterman@yahoo.com On Apr 25, 2017, at 9:02 PM, Scott Cameron <scott cameron@ios.doi.gov> wrote: Good evening, Carlyle, We appreciate your kind offer but had recently accepted an invitation from the Gila River Indian Community to take advantage of their facility for the May 16 meeting. We hope to have a signing ceremony on the lease renewal in June. Perhaps that could take place at a Navajo Nation facility! Thanks, Scott Scott J. Cameron Special Assistant Water and Science Department of the Interior Phone: 202 208 0969 Cell service 202 706 9031 Sent from my iPhone To: Carlyle Begay[carlylebegay@me.com] Cc: dpalumbo@usbr.gov[dpalumbo@usbr.gov] From: Scott Cameron Sent: 2017-04-25T21:02:12-04:00 Importance: Normal Subject: Re: Next DOI NGS Aizona Meeting Received: 2017-04-25T21:02:15-04:00 Good evening, Carlyle, We appreciate your kind offer but had recently accepted an invitation from the Gila River Indian Community to take advantage of their facility for the May 16 meeting. We hope to have a signing ceremony on the lease renewal in June. Perhaps that could take place at a Navajo Nation facility! Thanks, Scott Scott J. Cameron Special Assistant Water and Science Department of the Interior Phone: 202 208 0969 Cell service 202 706 9031 Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 25, 2017, at 4:51 PM, Carlyle Begay <carlylebegay@me.com> wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > The Speaker of the Navajo Nation LoRenzo Bates wanted to inquire on whether there was still the opportunity for the Navajo Nation to host the upcoming Department of Interior May NGS meeting? At the last April 12, 2017 meeting it was indicated that there was the possibility for the Navajo Nation to host. > > Thank you, Carlyle Begay