Nominee for EPA chemical safety post has deep industry ties

WASHINGTON (AP) " An Associated Press review of financial records and published work finds that President Donald Trump's nominee to oversee chemical safety at the Environmental Protection Agency has for years accepted payments for criticizing peer-reviewed studies that raised concerns about the safety of his clients' products.A Senate committee on Tuesday abruptly postponed its consideration of the nomination of Michael L. Dourson as head of EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and [...]


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