Trump’s EPA Chief has Big Oil’s back. Not yours.

Environment and Public Works: Senate Committee · April 30, 2026

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Gavel and brief procedural start

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The hearing record begins; chair moves to gavel in and open the session.

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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee heard EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on the agency's FY2027 budget request and recent policy rollbacks, with extended questioning on energy reliability, grant cancellations, PFAS liability, Solar for All funding, WOTUS, and community impacts including a presidential exemption for a smelter near an elementary school.

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