Changes at the EPA

In recent months, President Obama and EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson have reversed course and changed the process by which science becomes part of public policy...

In recent months, President Obama and EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson have reversed course and changed the process by which science becomes part of public policy decisions on the environment.

A Senate committee invited Jackson to talk about the changes today.

FederalNewsRadio’s Max Cacas is just back from that hearing on Capitol Hill and tells us more.

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