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The administrator stressed that this practice was unprecedented in the agency's history and seemingly designed to facilitate rapid obligational spending with diminished oversight. Under the Biden regime, $2 billion was funneled to just eight entities, which were then tasked with distributing the funds at their discretion and with reduced transparency. Zeldin highlighted that one organization alone, the Climate United Fund, had received just under $7 billion.
This lack of oversight raised questions that Zeldin aimed to address:
How do these organizations determine funding allocation?
To whom have these funds been distributed?
Are there any former EPA employees currently working at these entities?