Jeff Ruch

Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility

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Jeff Ruch is executive director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.

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Candidate Donald Trump said the Environmental Protection Agency was more about politics than science. Administrator Scott Pruitt got the message.

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Candidate Donald Trump said the Environmental Protection Agency was more about politics than science. Administrator Scott Pruitt got the message.

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