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Environmental Protection Agency boss backs big budget cuts but Congress will get the final say
A Trump administration plan to cut in half the Environmental Protection Agency's budget has been the focus of contentious congressional hearings over the future of an agency that Democrats have accused of abandoning its. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include Washington Times, Fox News.
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Environmental Protection Agency boss backs big budget cuts but Congress will get the final say
WASHINGTON — A Trump administration plan to cut in half the Environmental Protection Agency’s budget has been the focus of contentious congressional hearings over the future of an agency that Democrats have accused of abandoning its mission to protect the environment and public health. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin.
Trump EPA chief vows he won’t take ‘morality lessons’ from Dem senator after heated clash
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claps back at Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., for suggesting the country’s cost-benefit would be improved by eliminating ‘polluting’ energy sources. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., traded barbs with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin in a fiery Senate hearing.