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Maher: We Have ‘An Eco-Terrorist Head of the EPA’

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher argued that a government shutdown has been underway constantly since President Trump took office, and gave having “an eco-terrorist head of the EPA” as an example. Maher stated, “The government

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Peter Schweizer: EPA Contract to Republican Firm Shows ‘Consultant Class’ Makes Money No Matter Who Runs Washington

Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large Peter Schweizer joined SiriusXM hosts Rebecca Mansour and John Carney on Friday’s special edition of Breitbart News Tonight to discuss the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) hiring of a Republican opposition research firm, founded by former Mitt Romney campaign chief Matt Rhoades, to improve its communications department.

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Exclusive — Jim Talent: A Trump Promise on Biofuels

President Trump recently pulled the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) back from an obvious blunder, and the reactions have been fascinating. The agency had been considering an oil industry request to roll back competition from U.S. biofuels, but the White House sided with rural communities, where renewable fuels are produced from farm-crops or agricultural waste.

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H. Sterling Burnett: Trump Cuts Clean Power Plan, Boosts America’s Prospects

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) filed a notice in the “Federal Register” that it is rescinding former President Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan (CPP). This action serves as further evidence the gridlock in the Washington, DC swamp has not slowed President Donald Trump’s efforts to roll back ineffective and extremely costly climate programs and regulations.

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Exclusive — As Ethics Scandal Plagues Wire, Associated Press Files Official Government Request Digging for Dirt on Breitbart News

The Associated Press has filed an official government document request with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) digging for dirt on Breitbart News, Breitbart News has learned. The revelation comes as the newswire service struggles to handle an ethics problem plaguing the outlet and continues to refuse to hold its staff to journalistic ethics standards.

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