White House aides -- who had long resisted mandatory regulations as a way to address climate change -- knew the gist of what Johnson 's finding would be , Burnett said .
Associate Deputy Administrator Jason Burnett e-mailed the draft to the White House .
White House aides -- who had long resisted mandatory regulations as a way to address climate change -- knew the gist of what Johnson 's finding would be , Associate Deputy Administrator said .
Associate Deputy Administrator Jason Burnett e-mailed the draft to the White House .