Trump Appoints Lee Zeldin as EPA Administrator Amid New Methane Emissions Regulations
Lee Zeldin's appointment coincides with controversial new methane emissions fees announced by the Biden administration, which Trump is likely to target.
Trump taps Lee Zeldin to lead EPA
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Overview
President-elect Donald Trump appointed former Congressman Lee Zeldin as EPA Administrator. His stance on deregulatory measures contrasts with the Biden administration's recent methane emissions fees targeting oil and gas sectors, potentially setting the stage for a significant regulatory battle.
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