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Trump EPA Administrator Nominee Lee Zeldin

Dec 28, 2024 · Analysis and Commentary · by Jesse Rifkin

Today we bring you the next in our series on current and former members of Congress nominated to a cabinet post by President-elect Trump.

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Former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY1) is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to replace Michael Regan as EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) administrator. The position requires confirmation by the Senate.

Zeldin served in the House from 2015 to 2023, when he declined to run for reelection to focus on his Republican nomination for New York governor, which he …