Zeldin to Newsmax: EPA Cuts Saving $750 Million Yearly

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin told Newsmax that operational streamlining at the agency is saving American taxpayers $750 million a year.

Zeldin told America Right Now that the spending reduction is based on cutting roughly 3,500 unnecessary jobs at the EPA.

“When we came in at the beginning of the year, EPA was a little over 16,000 total staff. With reorganization, we are getting down to 12 and a half thousand, which is about a $750 million a year annual savings,” he said.

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