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Lee Zeldin confirmed as EPA administrator in bipartisan Senate vote

The Senate confirmed former New York Rep. Lee Zeldin as the next administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency in a bipartisan vote, paving the way for the Trump administration’s de-regulatory agenda.

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Trump's VA, EPA, and Interior picks face Senate scrutiny on Day Four of new administration

Day Four of the Trump administration opens in Washington, D.C. with a raft of Senate hearings including Trump's picks for the Departments of Energy and Interior as well as the EPA and VA. Also on the docket,

The Washington Post · 18h

Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead his ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda

In addition to running the Interior Department, Doug Burgum will also serve as energy czar and chair of a White House energy council.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Senate confirms former NY congressman Lee Zeldin as Trump's EPA administrator

Zeldin, 44, is from New York. He served eight years in Congress and lost a race for governor in 2022. He is expected to push deregulation.

Newsday2d

Mixed bag on Trump's LI picks

Lee Zeldin, a former state senator who also represented the 1st Congressional District, is now the head of the Environmental Protection Agency for President Donald Trump. Not since William Casey ...

Jewish Telegraphic Agency2d

Lee Zeldin, one of the 2 Jewish Republicans in Congress, is in a dead heat in his House race

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Lee Zeldin, the Jewish Long Island Republican congressman, made the case for President Donald Trump by talking up his own service to his constituents and telling a harrowing ...

The Baltimore Sun15d

Watch: Lee Zeldin testifies at administrator of the environmental protection agency confirmation hearing

Lee Zeldin, a close and longtime ally of President-elect Donald Trump, has promised to dismantle “left wing” environmental regulations as the next leader of the EPA. At his confirmation ...

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5 takeaways from Zeldin’s confirmation hearing

Lee Zeldin on Thursday parried with senators over the incoming Trump administration’s plans for EPA as well as his own post-congressional finances. Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Newsday2d

Trump's EPA nominee stays vague on plans as senators press him on climate views

Lee Zeldin said Americans deserve a clean environment “without suffocating the economy” during his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a ...

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Zeldin pledges more 'common sense' at EPA during Senate hearing

ALBANY — Former U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin emphasized bipartisanship but stopped short of taking firm stances on controversial pollution topics during his U.S. Senate confirmation hearing Thursday as ...

Fox News15d

Zeldin grilled by Democrats on climate change, Trump’s stance on carbon emissions during EPA hearing

Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin sat for his confirmation hearing to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday, and was grilled by Democrats on his views of climate change.

USA Today15d

Credit cards, climate change and electric cars: Team Trump confirmation hearings

Lee Zeldin, the EPA administrator-designate, and former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Trump's choice for Interior secretary, faced questions about climate change from Democratic senators as the ...

Senate Dems take down ICC sanctions bill amid fury over Trump funding freeze

Senate Democrats revolted on Tuesday following the Trump administration’s sweeping freeze on federal aid by tanking a vote to ...

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