New EPA guidance says spending items greater than $50,000 must get approval from DOGE
To facilitate the DOGE team review, EPA staff members have been directed to submit a one-page explanation of each funding ...
Zeldin, White House say EPA's 65% cuts are on spending, not staffing
Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, the top Democrat on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, said recent ...
Who is Lee Zeldin, Trump’s EPA Chief
Lee Zeldin has been confirmed as the new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, signaling a shift towards ...
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Republicans once embraced ‘green banks.’ Trump is trying to raid them.
Lee Zeldin, the head of the Environmental Protection ... The program was modeled off successful funds in states like Rhode Island and Michigan, which respectively financed infrastructure repairs ...
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Trump Said E.P.A. Would Lose 65 Percent of Staff. Then, a Correction.
The president said Lee Zeldin, the agency administrator, was planning mass layoffs. Hours later, officials said the president was referring to a budget cut only. By Lisa Friedman Reporting from ...
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Republicans once embraced ‘green banks.’ Trump is trying to raid them.
The $20 billion he is trying to recover is money that Congress passed in 2022 for a program known as the “Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund,” also known as the “green bank” initiative. This kind of ...
Mother Jones15d
Republicans Once Supported “Green Banks.” Trump Aims to End Them.
Lee Zeldin, the head of the Environmental Protection ... The program was modeled off successful funds in states like Rhode Island and Michigan, which respectively financed infrastructure repairs ...