Trump nominates acting EPA head, an ex-coal lobbyist, to run agency

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The widely anticipated nomination provides Trump another avid supporter of his deregulatory and pro-fossil fuels agenda, but without the constant criticism over alleged mismanagement that plagued Wheeler's predecessor, Scott Pruitt. The decision pleased Republican lawmakers and industry groups eager

 

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