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 ...
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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 ...
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Hegseth set to start Trump’s Cabinet confirmation hearings
Doug Collins (R-Ga ... Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 10 a.m., former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.), nominee for Environmental Protection Agency administrator, appears ...
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Trump fills his government with billionaires after running on a working-class message
President Donald Trump’s brash populism has always involved incongruence: the billionaire businessman-politician stirring the ...
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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 ...
Correction: Trump-Billionaires story
In a story published Jan. 28, 2025, about billionaires who are advisers to President Donald Trump, The Associated Press ...
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Senate sets vote on Zeldin, Burgum nominations
The Senate plans to vote Wednesday to confirm Lee Zeldin for EPA administrator and wind down debate on Doug Burgum for Interior secretary. Zeldin cleared the Environment and Public Works ...
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Here’s where Trump’s Cabinet nominees stand
Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Susan Collins (Maine) and Mitch McConnell ... Former New York Rep. Lee Zeldin (R) went before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee this month in his effort ...