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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Senators’ boycott blocks action to confirm EPA head


May 09, 2013 11:01 PM EDT
The Washington Post

For the second time in as many days, Republicans in the Senate blocked committee action to confirm a nominee to President Obama’s second-term Cabinet, this time by boycotting a Thursday vote on his pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency.  All eight Republican members of the Committee on Environment and Public Works did not appear for a vote that would likely have moved  nominee Gina McCarthy’s selection to the full Senate. The senators said she had refused to answer their questions about transparency in the agency….To Read More….

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