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Environmental conditions could backslide with potential EPA cuts, former Trump administrator says

Name: Environmental conditions could backslide with potential EPA cuts, former Trump administrator says
Uploaded: 2025-03-19T18:27:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 10 s
Description: The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to potentially lay off up to 75% of staff from one of its major research bodies. Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, former principal deputy assistant administrator for the EPA Office of Research and Development under the first Trump administration, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to potentially lay off up to 75% of staff from one of its major research bodies. Jennifer Orme-Zavaleta, former principal deputy assistant administrator for the EPA Office of Research and Development under the first Trump administration, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.