Energy Department

Ethics Watchdog Files Complaint on Department of Energy Assistant Secretary

Protect the Public Trust, a government ethics watchdog group, filed another complaint on Thursday with the Office of the Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Energy regarding Acting Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Kelly Speakes-Backman possibly having repeated ethics violations.

Kelly Speakes-Backman is the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Energy