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Since the Clinton administration, the EPA administrator has been accorded cabinet rank by the president. The administrator of the EPA is equivalent to the position of Minister of the Environment in other countries. There have been various proposals to make the EPA a full executive department.
On March 4, 2013, President Obama announced he was nominating Gina McCarthy as EPA Administrator for his second term. [ 175 ] On May 9, 2013, all eight Republicans on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee boycotted the panel in order to deny a vote on Gina McCarthy's nomination to head the EPA. [ 220 ]
Andrew R. Wheeler (born December 23, 1964 [citation needed]) is an American attorney who served as the 15th administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from 2019 to 2021. [1]
President Donald Trump's administration will begin rolling back Obama-era environmental regulations in an 'aggressive way' as soon as next week. Aggressive cuts to Obama-era green rules to start ...
Pages in category "Administrators of the United States Environmental Protection Agency" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation.Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States, certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation (advice and consent) of the United States Senate.
The Office of the Federal Environmental Executive, [5] whose name was changed to the Office of Federal Sustainability by Executive Order 13693, is housed at the Council on Environmental Quality within the Executive Office of the President of the United States. Its role is to oversee policy, guidance, and implementation of the sustainability ...
Scott Pruitt plans to sign a declaration by Sunday that the Obama administration’s vehicle efficiency rules are "not appropriate" and must be revised. EPA poised to reject Obama vehicle fuel ...