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Trump Wants the EPA Radon Program Cut. So Do Some Scientists

Trump Wants the EPA Radon Program Cut. So Do Some Scientists

Trump Wants the EPA Radon Program Cut. So Do Some Scientists

Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer

August 8, 201711m 32s

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Woe be to the Environmental Protection Agency. If President Trump gets his way, the federal agency will lose 31 percent of its annual budget—about $3 billion. Supporters of Trump’s 2018 budget proposal call it a “back to basics” approach, carving away what they see as the agency’s regulatory overreach. Opponents are similarly pithy: The EPA’s former director labeled Trump’s proposal a “scorched Earth budget.

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