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Senate confirms Amanda M. Lefton as commissioner of DEC, 57–4
3588807 · May 29, 2025
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The New York State Senate confirmed Amanda Lefton as commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation after committee hearings and floor statements of support; the nomination passed by recorded vote.
The New York State Senate confirmed Amanda M. Lefton as commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation in a recorded vote on Wednesday.
Senators praised Lefton’s experience in environmental policy and conservation during committee hearings and on the floor. Sen. Liz Krueger, who handled the nomination, said Lefton had “fielded 90 minutes worth of…
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