The EPA is reduced by $2.4 billion, 30 percent below 2017. Endocrine disruptors, zeroed out. Radon, zeroed out. Superfund slashed. Brownfields slashed.
Betty McCollum: “The EPA is reduced by $2.4 billion, 30 percent below 2017. Endocrine disruptors, zeroed out. Radon, zeroed out.…”
On the recordMay 23, 2017
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McCollum highlights significant budget cuts to the EPA and various environmental programs.
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