Kathryn Armstrong Loving

Analyst, age 44
Exited govt: 6/XX/25 (self-reported)

There aren’t many details about Loving’s work for DOGE, apart from a brief sighting at the EPA, where she was reviewing contracts. She is a coder who has spent a decade or so working in biotech. She is also the sister of Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, who recently offered to hire any DOGE alumni, no questions asked.

Positions

Position Notes
EPA
EPA 12/XX/24-1/20/25 consultant «LinkedIn reported being consultant/advisor to Zeldin from Dec 2024; assuming transition role here»
EPA 1/20/25-6/XX/25 Federal Detailee (volunteer) «Reported left EPA on LinkedIn. Likely at EPA from Day one based on NOTUS»

Systems

System Notes
EAS
EPA Acquisition System 2/12/25-6/XX/25
System used at the EPA to initiate, award, modify and track acquisition actions.
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Events

Date Event
2/11/25
Kathryn Armstrong Loving sends the EPA administrator a list of contracts that DOGE wants to eliminate and she includes Cole Killian on her message.
3/04/25
Erica Jehling pushes for the cancellation of 21 grants at the EPA to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in construction materials, so that she can post a tweet on the EPA X.com account to celebrate it. She cc’s Kathryn Armstrong Loving on her emails coordinating the cancellations.
3/19/25
During a discussion on how to strip grants from the University of Pennsylvania and San Jose State, GSA FAS Commissioner Josh Gruenbaum sends an email to coordinate grant freezes from DOD, DHS and the EPA. He includes DOGE staffers Kyle Schutt, Adam Hoffman and Kathryn Armstrong Loving as the recipients of these requests.
3/25/25
Kathryn Armstrong Loving and Erica Jehling continue to work directly with Josh Gruenbaum from the GSA on more grants to cancel at the EPA.