EPA head says he’ll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said his actions will eliminate trillions of dollars in regulatory costs and “hidden taxes.”
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Visiting a bike path and park at the L.A. River, Rep. Laura Friedman voices concerns that such projects are at risk because of Trump administration funding cuts.
While discussions are still ongoing over the conditions for federal assistance, Trump aide Ric Grenell said, the administration is looking closely at the California Coastal Commission.
Times columnists Mark Z. Barabak and Sammy Roth agree the country has never seen anything like the weeks since Trump took office. Where they differ is how best Democrats should respond.
President Trump has advocated ‘raking’ forests, but his contract freeze has slowed that work on federal land, firefighters and lawmakers say. A hiring freeze also concerns firefighters.
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism.
