WASHINGTON — Former New York State Congressman and candidate for governor Lee Zeldin was confirmed to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. Zeldin, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump ...

Zeldin previously served in the House as a New York Republican from 2015–23 and unsuccessfully ran against Kathy Hochul for New York governor in 2022. During his gubernatorial run, he pledged to ...

Lee Zeldin has an ambitious agenda for the Environmental ... He’s also hoping to give Gothamites relief from Gov. Hochul’s congestion tax and “the financial toll on New Yorkers who can ...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said Friday that anyone who is uncommitted to carrying out President Trump’s directives may not belong at the agency.

Lee Zeldin to lead the ... of managing the agency.” Mr. Zeldin, 44, served four terms in the House. Instead of seeking reelection in 2022, he ran for governor of New York. While he lost to ...

The Republican-controlled Senate has confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency WASHINGTON -- The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the ...

The Senate plans to vote Wednesday to confirm Lee Zeldin for EPA administrator and ... the former North Dakota governor, who cleared the Energy and Natural Resources Committee last week by a ...

Lee Zeldin to head the ... During his tenure in Congress, Zeldin, an Army Reserve lieutenant colonel, launched a campaign for governor in New York, when he trailed only five percentage points ...