Senators seek EPA commitments on wildfire response, drinking water testing and disaster cleanup
Jan 16, 2025
Jan 16, 2025
In the confirmation hearing, senators from California and other wildfire‑affected states asked Lee Zeldin whether he would match prior EPA disaster responses — including drinking water testing, hazardous‑materials removal and technical assistance — and he pledged to assist if confirmed.
The full story
Senators representing states hit by wildfires and other disasters pressed Lee Zeldin to commit EPA resources for immediate and long‑term recovery.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
or
Free account
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →