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Emboldened by the election of President Donald Trump, Republican lawmakers plan to abolish the Environmental Protection Agency. New legislation submitted to congress declares: The Environmental Protection Agency shall terminate on December 31, 2018. Earlier this month, Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz, a freshman congressman from Florida, introduced legislation that would abolish the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
The EPA was proposed by President Richard Nixon and began operation on December 2, 1970, after Nixon signed an executive order. The order establishing the EPA was ratified by committee hearings in the House and Senate. The agency is led by its Administrator, who is appointed by the president and approved by Congress.he agency conducts environmental assessment, research, and education. It has the responsibility of maintaining and enforcing national standards under a variety of environmental laws, in consultation with state, tribal, and local governments.