An EPA spokesman defended the agency’s deployment of armed personnel. “Our agents are necessarily armed when they investigate persons alleged to have knowingly violated the law, and our ...

The EPA is a SWAT team,” the Alaska lawmaker said. “Do you believe the EPA should even have armed agents?” Sullivan asked, adding: “Can I get your commitment to focus on compliance ...

House Republicans are once again angling to get rid of EPA enforcement ... agents. Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) introduced another on June 30 — H.R. 4436, the “Why Does the IRS Have Guns ...

“The EPA has a SWAT team. Do you believe the EPA should even have armed agents? When they go into places, they can just have ...