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- ↑ "Commerce, Environment, & Technology". Oag.state.va.us. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
- ↑ "Ex-EPA leader Wheeler to serve as adviser to Youngkin". Associated Press . WUSA9. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ↑ "Youngkin announces new appointments". The Southwest Virginia Sun. 11 March 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.