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Legislative Push to Narrow EPA Authority and Waive Pollution Standards

January 21 – February 12, 2026

Congress is considering new legislation that would significantly curtail the EPA's regulatory reach by redefining air pollutants and allowing waivers for critical industrial sectors. These measures signal a shift toward prioritizing national security and industrial output over existing climate protections.

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