Donald Trump’s nominee for EPA chief was struggling to answer basic questions about climate change in his confirmation ...

Long Island environmentalists offered mixed reviews of Lee Zeldin's answers during his Senate confirmation hearing for EPA ...

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is questioning the nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee ...

WASHINGTON -- Former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin denied that he will favor industry over the environment and declared ...

Senate hearings are scheduled this week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. While many are rapidly gaining support ...

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head up the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, emphasized accountability ...

GOP former House member Lee Zeldin, picked to be EPA administrator, pledged strict interpretation of the country's ...

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Trump's picks to lead four federal agencies testified without the flashes of anger that marked Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi's ...

WASHINGTON — Former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin will face tough questions ... "That’s the heart of the battle." Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), the Senate Environment and Public ...

Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., during her confirmation hearing on Wednesday. "It would not be appropriate for a prosecutor to start with a name and look for a crime?" Whitehouse said during his line ...