Bloomberg: Trump Pick of EPA Foe to Lead Agency May Spark Senate Fight

Democrats and conservation groups are laying the groundwork to battle President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of a staunch oil industry ally and chief foe of the Obama administration’s climate agenda to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. The nomination of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is “a full-fledged environmental emergency,” said Senator Brian Schatz, a Democrat from … Continue reading Bloomberg: Trump Pick of EPA Foe to Lead Agency May Spark Senate Fight