Lee Zeldin | EPA Administrator Speaks on Governor Hochul's Congestion Pricing Ruse
Summary
Sid Rosenberg interviews EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, who criticizes Governor Kathy Hochul’s policies, including congestion pricing and data center moratoriums, as economically damaging and ineffective. Zeldin highlights federal efforts to cut waste and fraud, contrasting New York’s high spending with poor outcomes in education and energy. The discussion covers the state’s flawed energy strategy, the exodus of residents, and the political prospects of Bruce Blakeman against Hochul.
Topics discussed
Intro: WABC Gala, North Myrtle Beach, and Resorts World ads
Lee Zeldin joins; Criticism of Hochul's data center moratorium
Congestion pricing fails to improve air quality or traffic
NY spending issues, Medicaid fraud, and Addie/Alzheimer's ads
EPA under Trump: Saving $30B and cutting waste
NY energy policy failures vs. Pennsylvania's natural gas success
Data centers, AI race against China, and grid stability
NY state study confirms congestion pricing environmental failure
Bruce Blakeman's race and why New Yorkers are leaving
Personal stories, Long Island leadership, and Trump rally
Outro and final advertisements
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