EPA chief Lee Zeldin doubles down after fiery exchange with Rep DeLauro over landmark SCOTUS cases

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin defended his stance on Supreme Court cases reshaping federal agency authority during a contentious House hearing, clashing with Rep. Rosa DeLauro over her familiarity with legal precedents. Zeldin emphasized the impact of rulings like Loper Bright and the Chevron doctrine overturning, while the EPA’s 2027 budget request proposes a 50% funding cut.