Markey Challenges New EPA Chief on Pollution Rules

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Markey Challenges New EPA Chief on Pollution Rules

By Bian Elkhatib

Posted August 1, 2018 at 6:08pm

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Senators from both sides of the aisle questioned Andrew Wheeler, the acting administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, about fuel economy standards and renewable energy at a hearing on Wednesday.

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