Majority of US Senate votes to confirm Zeldin as EPA head
- The Republican-controlled Senate confirmed Lee Zeldin as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency with a vote of 56-42.
- Zeldin, a former Congressperson and Trump ally, has a low environmental score of 14% from the League of Conservation Voters.
- Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse criticized Zeldin, stating that the EPA needs a leader who takes climate change seriously.
- Under Zeldin's leadership, the EPA is expected to shift focus away from environmental justice and prioritize economic growth.
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