President Donald Trump has nominated 6 people with Long Island ties to cabinet positions — some of whom have been swiftly ...

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Senate confirms Lee Zeldin as Environmental Protection Agency head as Trump targets rules meant to slow climate change.

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Democrats will have to cohere around a unified strategy if they want to have any chance at blocking Trump’s worst picks.

Zeldin has little experience heading an agency. Former U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, a Long Island Republican and President-elect Donald J. Trump's pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency ...

Here, we focus on the nominee for the new Administrator at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lee Zeldin. The EPA’s mission is to protect human health and the environment, including clean air, ...