Law360 (Feb. 9, 2021, 2:06 p.m. EST) – President Joe Biden’s decision to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is ratified across the Senate after a committee moved forward on his nomination Tuesday.

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary of State for Environmental Quality Michael Regan received bipartisan support for his nomination and won 14-6 in the first democratically-controlled hearing of the Senate Environmental and Public Works Committee of 2021. His nomination hearing was held last week.

While Regan received multiple Republican votes, Sen. Shelley Capito, RW.Va., a member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, voted against him, saying that given his testimony that …

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