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Senate overturns California EPA waiver in defiance of parliamentarian
Senate Republicans voted 51-44 to overturn California’s electric-vehicle mandate via the Congressional Review Act on Thursday ...
Trump EPA chief calls Democrat "aspiring fiction writer" in fiery hearing
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin got into a tense back-and-forth with California Senator Adam Schiff over Trump's environmental ...
Budget cuts at Trump EPA become flashpoint at a heated hearing — and, Democrats say, may kill people
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency clashed angrily with Democratic senators Wednesday, accusing one of being an ...
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EPA’s challenges grow in quest to claw back ‘gold bars’
EPA first froze the $20 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants in April, declaring them terminated a few weeks later.
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EPA, Energy Heads Lay Out Spending Plans With Major Cuts
Planned cuts include $15.2 billion from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, $2.6 billion from energy efficiency and ...
Adam Schiff tells EPA's Lee Zeldin he'll cause cancer after shoutfest: 'Could give a rat's a--'
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin tells Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., 'you don't care about wasting money' while defending his zero tolerance policy for waste.
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MAHA report targets chemical industry revolving door — without mentioning EPA
In between Trump administrations, multiple EPA officials represented the chemical industry, often as lobbyists, opposing EPA ...
After hailing them as important, EPA cancels PFAS research grants
Termination notices to Maine grant recipients said the work was 'no longer consistent with EPA funding priorities.' At least ...
Rep. Tom Cole fights to protect Oklahoma research from EPA cuts
The Trump administration’s proposed budget cuts billions in Environmental Protection Agency funds, but Rep. Tom Cole, the top ...
EPA will roll back limits on 4 'forever chemicals.' See if they were found in your water.
Millions of Americans rely on drinking water systems that have detected these forever chemicals at levels above the ...
The EPA is rolling back drinking water limits for 4 PFAS. Thousands more remain unregulated.
Environmental groups decried plans from the EPA to rescind and 'reconsider' drinking water limits for four PFAS, compounds ...
EPA Administrator Zeldin 'heartbroken' after shooting of Israel embassy staffer he met just two weeks ago
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin met with one of the slain Israeli Embassy staffers earlier in May, posting to social media he is ...