I'm afraid, Mr. Pruitt, and I enjoyed talking with you earlier this morning, but I think the Trump administration in this budget has demonstrated really contempt for the better work that the Environmental Protection Agency does to monitor, protect, and preserve our environment.
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Leahy criticizes the Trump administration's budget cuts to the EPA.
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