Trump's EPA Nominee Zeldin Gains Support Amidst Climate Policy Concerns
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Lee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for EPA administrator, has started meeting with senators to secure confirmation, beginning with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, who will chair the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Capito expressed support for Zeldin's vision of reducing regulatory overreach while protecting public health and the environment. Zeldin is expected to be confirmed by the Republican-controlled Senate, facing less scrutiny than some of Trump's other controversial Cabinet picks.
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