Lee Michael Zeldin (born January 30, 1980) is an American attorney, politician, and officer in the United States Army Reserve who is currently serving as the 17th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the second administration of President Donald Trump. A member of the Republican Party, he represented New York's 1st congressional district in the United States House of ...

1 day ago · Mr. Zeldin also introduced the Local Fishing Access Act in 2017, which called for the authorization of a federal permit and regulation of Atlantic striped bass fishing in the Block Island Sound Transit Zone, located between areas south of …

20 hours ago · The U.S. Senate voted 56-42 on Wednesday to confirm former congressman Lee Zeldin of Shirley to serve as head of the Environmental Protection Agency under President Donald Trump’s administration. As EPA Administrator, Mr. Zeldin will manage and enforce the nation’s environmental laws and regulations, prepare the agency’s annual budget and lead “government efforts related to...

1 day ago · The Republican-controlled Senate has confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.

1 day ago · He served in the New York State Senate from 2011-2014 and later represented New York’s 1st Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives from 2015-2023. During his eight years in Congress, Zeldin worked across party lines to preserve the Long Island Sound and Plum Island.

1 day ago · The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to help President Trump fulfill his pledge to roll back major ...

1 day ago · WASHINGTON -- The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to help President Donald Trump fulfill his pledge to roll ...

1 day ago · The Republican-controlled Senate has confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA. It's a key role to help President Donald Trump fulfill his pledge to roll back major environmental regulations.

Nov 11, 2024 · In 2016 he pushed to change the designation of about 150 square miles of federal waters in Long Island Sound to state jurisdiction for New York and Rhode Island. He wanted to...

But Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, the top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, said he worried that Zeldin would not stand up to lobbying from the fossil fuel ...