Anniversary of his agency. Admin. Wheeler the air quality is much improved. The air is much cleaner than it was decades ago. Today, President Trump holds a campaign trail admin. Wheeler our air and our Water Quality is its core mission. Over the past 50 years, the agency has expanded beyond the core mission. Too bureaucratic and burdensome, which negatively impacts Economic Growth. , i Obama Administration served as the chairman of the appropriations subcommittee responsible for funding the epa. During those years, i found myself constantly reminded that administration does not does not take a bigger bureaucracy to clean up our environment. Our tax dollars are much better spent replacing a Diesel Engine, an old Diesel Engine on a school bus rather than paying for another bureaucrat in washington, d. C. Thankfully, the Trump Administration has adopted a similar albaghdadi reforecast the agency, a similar outlook and reforecast the agency and refocused the agency. We have an epa that no
History, tonight, south dakota senator and u. S. Investors are to the united nations, george mcgovern. The contenders, tonight at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Epa administrator Andrew Wheeler commemorated the 50th anniversary of the agency at the Richard Nixon president ial library in yorba linda, california. The agency was established by president nixon back in 1970. At this event, mr. Wheeler talked about the epas future as well as protecting the environment and cutting regulations. Isinistrator wheeler introduced by california congressman ken calvert. It is really appropriate that they are here today. It is my pleasure to introduce ken calvert. Ladies and gentlemen, congressman ken calvert. Rep. Calvert good afternoon. It is great to be here at the Nixon Library. I would like to commend you and the entire team for the equitable job you are doing here. What an amazing venue. It seems like it is becoming almost a monthly occurrence to have a cabinet member speaking out at the library.
Welcome congressman calvert. Good afternoon. It is great to be here at the Nixon Library. Jim i want to commend you and hugh hewitt and the entire team for the incredible job what an amazing venue. Seems like it becomes a monthly occurrence to have a cabinet member i think the secret is out maybe a little warm this weekend it would be a whole lot nicer than the weather in washington d. C. Perhaps a good california weather is good for whats joined here today for the 50th anniversary of the epa. After all, one of the reasons californians have been at the forefront of Environmental Protection is because we spend so much time outside enjoying the weather in our beaches, our mountains, and certainly our deserts. 1969 however, an oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara was a wakeup call. That the environment we all love needs to be safeguarded. Around this time. In the late 1960s, polluted rivers in cleveland were literally catching fire. These shocking scenes of oil covered beaches had a c
On the program russian dissident alexina valley arrives in germany for specialist treatment tests are underway for any suspected poisoning. The u. S. House of representatives is set to pass protections for the Postal Service and mail in ballots. And all eyes on by mco west African Leaders of pushing for a return to civilian rule after a military coup toppled mahdis government. Hello welcome to the program the exiled leader of belarus his opposition has told aljazeera the people of her country will never forgive the police for their violent crackdown so atlanta taken off sky it says protests will continue until president Alexander Lukashenko steps down more from our interview in a moment 1st though weve had 1st hand evidence of brutal beatings at the hands of the authorities off to that disputed election while victims demand justice they have no court to turn to a step vasa now reports from minsk. Worse than a horror movie thats how to fit family described their ordeal inside a Detentio
Well never forget and forgive the still. President. The belarus Opposition Leader calls Police Violence against protesters the governments worst mistake and tells aljazeera the president must go. And russian Opposition Leader alexina valley is airlifted to germany where hes being treated for suspected poisoning. Welcome to the program the u. S. House of representatives has taken steps to block changes to the postal system that threatened mail in voting ahead of the president ial election politicians voted to give the agency 25000000000 dollars and rejected reforms that would have slowed mail delivery the fight over the Postal Service has become a key election issue democrats accuse the head of the Postal Services of trying to undermine mail delivery to benefit President Donald Trump the Postal Service had warned that they could not guarantee that ballots cast by mail would arrive in time to be counted or she able towns are caused by the following events for us from capitol hill the hou