The Trump EPA’s Top 6 Dubious Achievements Of 2018

UNITED STATES - APRIL 26: EPA Director Scott Pruitt testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Environment Subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building titled "The FY2019 Environmental Protection Agency Budget," on Ap... UNITED STATES - APRIL 26: EPA Director Scott Pruitt testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Environment Subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building titled "The FY2019 Environmental Protection Agency Budget," on April 26, 2018. In addition to the budget, Pruitt faced questions about controversies that have occurred at the agency during his tenure. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) MORE LESS

December 28, 2018 1:32 p.m.

Perhaps more than any other agency, the Environmental Protection Agency has defined the Trump administration's approach to the executive branch; to, as Steve Bannon once said, its deconstruction of the administrative state. Not only has the EPA been a theater...

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