Learn about how Lee Zeldin was sworn in as the 17th administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm former Rep. Lee Zeldin to head the government's leading agency on environmental rules and regulations.

Zeldin, 44, is from New York. He served eight years in Congress and lost a race for governor in 2022. He is expected to push ...

Lee Zeldin has an ambitious agenda for the Environmental Protection Agency, even beyond undoing years of damage from President Joe Biden and various states — but he’ll be consulting lawyers to ...

The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to help President Trump fulfill his pledge to roll back major ...

Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental ... John Barrasso of Wyoming touted Mr. Zeldin’s congressional experience, service as a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserves and his “sharp legal ...

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s nomination of Lee Zeldin, a former Republican congressman from New York, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. The vote was 56 ...

He is expected to follow orders to weaken climate rules. By Coral Davenport The Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Lee Zeldin to run the Environmental Protection Agency, where he will be charged ...

Former New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin was confirmed by the Senate Wednesday as President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency administrator — earning bipartisan support. The 56-42 vote ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Lee Zeldin ... played up Zeldin’s military service. “He himself is also an Iraq war veteran currently serving as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S Army reserves,” he ...