President Trump’s first executive orders faced court challenges barely before the ink had dried. But the former Long Island ...

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. The vote was 56-42.

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lee Zeldin, underwent hours of ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on ... regulate the heat-trapping greenhouse gas but did not obligate the EPA to take action.

Zeldin pledged support for career EPA staff and acknowledged climate change is real. Committees also heard Thursday from Doug Burgum for interior secretary and Scott Turner for housing secretary.

The president-elect's picks to lead EPA, State and other agencies struck a different tone toward civil servants than some former Trump officials, suggesting the administration would lean on their ...

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FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump makes an appearance at the Detroit Economic Club ...

Zeldin maintained that he is committed to doing his best to lead the EPA. The hearing convened at ... He left Congress to challenge New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in the state's gubernatorial election ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Environmental Protection ... greenhouse gas but did not obligate the EPA to take action. Zeldin told the hearing that ...