Zeldin cleared the Environment and Public Works Committee last week by a vote of 11-8. Just one Democrat — moderate Sen. Mark ...

Environment and Public Works Chair Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), who saw her panel advance Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, said of floor timing: “I think we can get a full Senate vote sometime next week.” ...

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees Scott Bessent, Doug Burgum, Lee Zeldin and Scott Turner will sit for Senate confirmation hearings Thursday. Trump's nominee to lead the ...

The Senate confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Interior secretary Thursday in a 79-18 vote, with the majority ...

HIGHLIGHTS FROM ZELDIN’S NOMINATION HEARING ... move the EPA out of D.C. HIGHLIGHTS FROM BURGUM’S NOMINATION HEARING: Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum enjoyed a pretty drama-free ...

John Wakefield, left, listens to his wife Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Justice Department as ...

The Senate intensifies confirmation hearings for Trump’s Cabinet picks, with Scott Bessent, Doug Burgum, and Lee Zeldin defending their qualifications. Meanwhile, Pam Bondi faces further scrutiny in a ...

New EPA head Lee Zeldin's broad new statement of priorities doesn't mention climate but says EPA can help make America the AI ...

The agency heads tasked with carrying out the administration’s agenda answered tough questions from senators.

Lee Zeldin, the EPA administrator-designate, and former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Trump's choice for Interior secretary, faced questions about climate change from Democratic senators as the ...

Doug Burgum (R), President-elect Trump’s nominee ... change as a “hoax,” a history that came up in hearings for Lee Zeldin, his nominee for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator.

Doug Burgum described Trump’s aspiration to ... result in burning more fossil fuels is troubling,” Hirono said. Lee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Environmental ...