The Weaponization of the EPA Is Over: An Exclusive Interview With Scott Pruitt

The Daily Signal
Feb. 26, 2018

Good morning from Washington as Congress returns from a long, ahem, "Presidents Day" break. One of the most dramatic examples of how President Trump has changed government as usual is the EPA, and Rob Bluey has an exclusive interview with the man in charge. The head of the House intelligence committee pulls few punches against Democrats in talking to Rachel del Guidice about spying on Trump associates. Plus: Ryan T. Anderson on five big issues with the transgender movement, Jarrett Stepman on a Google veteran's censorship concerns, and Kelsey Harkness on why conservative women hesitate over the "Me Too" movement.

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The Weaponization of the EPA Is Over: An Exclusive Interview With Scott Pruitt

"The key to me is that weaponization of the agency that took place in the Obama administration, where the agency was used to pick winners and losers—those days are over," President Trump's EPA administrator tells The Daily Signal's Rob Bluey in an exclusive, on-camera interview.

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