The Laken Riley Act aims to expand the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally. An ...

The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to ...

The former New York representative will helm the agency as it navigates executive orders pausing climate programs and reviews ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted largely along party lines Wednesday to confirm former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin’s ...

Zeldin was nominated for the post by President Donald Trump following about eight years serving New York's 1st Congressional ...

The U.S. Senate voted 56-42 on Wednesday to confirm former congressman Lee Zeldin of Shirley to serve as head of the Environmental Protection Agency under President Donald Trump’s administration. As ...

Several Democrats voted in favor of Zeldin, a former lawmaker from New York who will oversee an agency tasked with protecting ...

Good afternoon and happy Wednesday, readers! All eyes were on the Senate as the upper chamber continued to consider a number ...

Hours after being sworn in as the new U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy took aim at the main way the federal ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s EPA pick, Lee Zeldin, a former New York congressman, pledged to protect both the environment and the economy while strictly interpreting the nation’s clean air and water ...