Lee Zeldin, Trump and EPA

Who is Lee Zeldin, Trump's pick as EPA head?
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Republican former congressman Lee Zeldin to head the country's Environmental Protection Agency. A key appointment in Trump's climate agenda-- which includes boosting fossil fuel expansion and rolling back environmental regulation-- is Lee Zeldin,
Lee Zeldin, Trump’s E.P.A. Nominee, Is Short on Environmental Experience
Mr. Zeldin, a Trump loyalist, would be charged with dismantling climate rules and perhaps the agency itself. He faced questions from the Senate Thursday.
Trump EPA pick Lee Zeldin says he’ll nix ‘suffocating’ regulations while guarding ‘human health and environment’
I believe that climate change is real,” Zeldin said, adding that he would work to “ensure we are protecting our environment, while also protecting our economy.”
Lee Zeldin unscathed in EPA confirmation hearing
Former New York Rep. Lee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee to be the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, enjoyed a fairly easy confirmation hearing Thursday. Zeldin, in testimony before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee,
Lee Zeldin emphasizes accountability in EPA confirmation hearing, says he’ll 'look into' IRA funds
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head up the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, emphasized accountability during hours of testimony Thursday.
Lee Zeldin's confirmation hearing for EPA administrator gets mixed response from Long Island environmentalists
Long Island environmentalists offered mixed reviews of Lee Zeldin's answers during his Senate confirmation hearing for EPA administrator.
EPA pick Lee Zeldin downplays Trump's 'climate hoax' stance, pressure from fossil fuel industry
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is questioning the nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, in a confirmation hearing Thursday.
Ex-Rep. Lee Zeldin tells senators he would not favor industry over the environment as EPA chief
WASHINGTON -- Former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin denied that he will favor industry over the environment and declared he thinks climate change is real as he faced questions Thursday on his nomination to be the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Lee Zeldin speaks ahead of EPA administrator confirmation vote
Upon returning to the White House, Trump signed a flurry of executive orders, including declaring a national emergency at the southern border, ending birthright citizenship and delaying the TikTok ban.
WATCH: Lee Zeldin testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for EPA administrator
Zeldin will appear Thursday before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for his confirmation hearing to be the next administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Video: John Curtis Commends Lee Zeldin For His Impact In ‘Getting Republicans Talking About Climate’
John Curtis Commends Lee Zeldin For His Impact In ‘Getting Republicans Talking About Climate’ During last week’s Senate ...
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet
The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.
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What Trump's EPA pick, Lee Zeldin, would mean for climate
Donald Trump has tapped former Republican Representative Lee Zeldin to head the US's Environmental Protection Agency. Zeldin, ...
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Video: Jeff Merkley Grills Lee Zeldin—Trump’s EPA Administrator Nominee—About Paid Op-Eds
Jeff Merkley Grills Lee Zeldin—Trump’s EPA Administrator Nominee—About Paid Op-Eds At a Senate Environment & Public Works ...
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Trump taps new EPA acting boss
On Monday, Trump named James Payne as EPA’s acting administrator along with other officials taking charge of agencies and ...
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Online Exclusive: Trump Administration must state its position on climate and energy
In a speech to announce the U.S.’s Fifth Climate Assessment on Nov. 14, 2023—a report that was compiled by more than 700 climate scientists and thousands of contributors— President Joe Biden stated ...
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Video: Ricketts Tears Into The Biden Admin’s Environmental Initiatives: ‘The Rue Of Law…Has Been Subverted’
Ricketts Tears Into The Biden Admin’s Environmental Initiatives: ‘The Rue Of Law…Has Been Subverted’ During last week’s ...