January 16, 2019

EPA Administrator Confirmation Hearing

Andrew Wheeler, President Trump’s pick for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA administrator, testified before the Senate Environment and Public… read more

Andrew Wheeler, President Trump’s pick for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA administrator, testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Mr. Wheeler was asked about his views on climate change, auto emissions standards, the Clean Power Plan and various EPA rule proposals. He also discussed the impact of the government shutdown on EPA operations. Mr. Wheeler was appointed the agency’s acting administrator in July 2018 close

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Program ID:: 456889-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: SD-406, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jan 16, 2019 | 10:03am EST | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:: Jan 23, 2019 | 4:05am EST | C-SPAN 3

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Jan 16, 2019 | 11:22am EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 16, 2019 | 1:25pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
Jan 16, 2019 | 1:28pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Jan 16, 2019 | 9:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 17, 2019 | 1:03am EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 17, 2019 | 3:35am EST | C-SPAN RADIO
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Jan 19, 2019 | 10:27am EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 22, 2019 | 10:19pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Jan 23, 2019 | 4:05am EST | C-SPAN 3

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