Loper Bright
Coverage of Loper Bright in the Nexus archive.
- 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.
- Top Trump official ignites heated exchange after stumping House Dem on landmark SCOTUS cases
Rep. Rosa DeLauro and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin engaged in a heated exchange during a congressional hearing over the EPA's 2027 budget and climate change policies. DeLauro criticized the budget as a 'climate change denier's manifesto,' while Zeldin accused her of lacking knowledge about key Supreme Court cases like Loper Bright. The dispute highlights partisan divisions over the EPA's role in addressing climate change.
- Top Trump official ignites heated exchange after stumping House Dem on landmark SCOTUS cases
Rep. Rosa DeLauro and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin engaged in a heated exchange over DeLauro's familiarity with Supreme Court cases like Loper Bright, which reshaped regulatory agency power. DeLauro criticized Trump's 2027 EPA budget proposal as a 'climate change denier's manifesto,' while Zeldin accused her of lacking legal knowledge. The dispute highlights political divisions over climate policy and EPA funding.