The dessert plate included cookies decorated with the EPA logo, but one was off-brand ― a blue arthropod, its claws trained on the agency acronym. The reporters wanted to talk about a different scorpion, too: President-elect Donald Trump, who is also sure to train his claws on the EPA. She specifically mentioned all the work the EPA does consulting with state and regional offices about local problems. She declined to elaborate about what, exactly, the EPA would like to get over that finish line on Monday. “We have a lot of work to do.”“There’s one president at a time, and I’m working for this one,” she continued.

Source: Huffington Post November 21, 2016 21:50 UTC