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Lee Zeldin: “This is the first time that there is a public comment period…”

Featuring: Lee Zeldin, Republican | Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency | National

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Extended interview: EPA head Lee Zeldin on agency cuts, repealing endangerment finding

Published | Video Starts at 17:36

What we're talking about here are greenhouse gas emissions from mobile sources. That's the proposal that went out to the public for a 45 day public comment period. This is the first time that there is a public comment period since the endangerment finding was first finalized. And we're encouraging public participation, and we encourage we encourage, rather, a continued conversation with you and this program. So we are here. We hope you'll be back to talk more about all of this. (17:36–17:43)

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Asserts that this is the first public comment period since the original endangerment finding was finalized.

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