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National Environmental Protection Agency

GAO finds accountability lacking at Obama’s Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency founded by President Richard Nixon has burgeoned to more than 17,000 employees. The Government Accountability...
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House slams EPA after reviewing Inspector General's report

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) respondedthis weekto an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
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Obama broke promise of regulatory reform, say lawmakers

Report documents reveala flawed, broken process that'smanipulated and exploited in ways that benefit Obama's allies.President Obama...
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Richard Nixon: Domestic Policy

President Nixon steered a middle course domestically. Although foreign affairs remained his major focus,the NixonAdministration issued a number of...
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Pesticides in food: What you're eating may be killing you

Every year, more than 850 million pounds of pesticides and herbicides are applied on farm produce in the United States to control weeds, insects...
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EPA gives millions in handouts to China and Russia

In a transaction that's sure to anger Americans, the People's Republic of China gets millions of U.S. taxpayer dollars to help with their...
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Toxic chemicals found in baby products; some may be linked to autism

  • brominated flame retardants
  • May 19, 2011
A new study shows that 80 percent of products tested made for infants and toddlerscontained toxic chemical flame retardants that can have harmful...
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Senate torpedoes House GOP attempt to gut environmental laws

On Wednesday, the Senate rejected the draconian CR (HR1) law passed by the GOP controlled House, that would have crippled the Environmental...
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The War on Bedbugs starts today: The 2nd National Bed Bug Summit

A summit to fight the epidemic of Cimex lectularius convenes today in Washington DC as the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and a half...
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Senate environment committee chair tells House GOP: Hands off environmental laws

The leader of the U.S. Senate committee that oversees environmental policy warned Thursday that she will block any effort by Republicans in the...
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