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Rhiannon12866

(222,071 posts) Mon Nov 11, 2024, 10:16 PM Nov 11

Who is Lee Zeldin, Trump's pick to lead the EPA? - CBS News

Donald Trump announced on Monday that he would nominate former Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin of New York to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. CBS News National Environmental Correspondent David Schechter joins to discuss the move. - Aired on 11/11/2024.

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Who is Lee Zeldin, Trump's pick to lead the EPA? - CBS News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Nov 11 OP

Another totally crooked asshole. What a dream team it will be. Dave Bowman Nov 11 #1

Just another shitty white man lonely bird Nov 11 #2

Lee Zeldin,.. magicarpet Nov 11 #3

Reading the section on his positions TheFarseer Nov 11 #4

He also ran for governor the last time here in New York - and fortunately lost Rhiannon12866 Nov 11 #6

He doesn't need any knowledge or experience; the polluters will tell him which regulations to eliminate. nt ShazamIam Nov 11 #5

Dave Bowman

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1. Another totally crooked asshole. What a dream team it will be.

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Mon Nov 11, 2024, 10:22 PM

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lonely bird

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2. Just another shitty white man

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Mon Nov 11, 2024, 10:27 PM

Nov 11

And he loves polluted water and air.

magicarpet

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3. Lee Zeldin,..

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Mon Nov 11, 2024, 10:30 PM

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Lee Michael Zeldin (born January 30, 1980) is an American attorney, politician, and officer in the United States Army Reserve. A member of the Republican Party, he represented New York's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2023. He represented the eastern two-thirds of Suffolk County, including most of Smithtown, all of Brookhaven, Riverhead, Southold, Southampton, East Hampton, Shelter Island, and a small part of Islip. From 2011 to 2014, Zeldin served as a member of the New York State Senate from the 3rd Senate district.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Zeldin

TheFarseer

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4. Reading the section on his positions

Reply to magicarpet (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 10:38 PM

Nov 11

Specifically on the Environment, it seems like a mixed bag. I was expecting worse.

Rhiannon12866

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6. He also ran for governor the last time here in New York - and fortunately lost

Reply to magicarpet (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 11:48 PM

Nov 11

After I saw a sign for him, I had to look up who he is. He's a Republican rightwinger (Rep. from NY-1) from way downstate.

ShazamIam

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5. He doesn't need any knowledge or experience; the polluters will tell him which regulations to eliminate. nt

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Mon Nov 11, 2024, 11:32 PM

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