Congress gave them all the authority they exercise, Congress has ABSOLUTE authority over everything they do, and Congress can repeal the Environmental Protection Act (which created the problem) by a simple majority vote.
I am no longer interested in any Member of Congress who does not support repeal.
"Defunding" them is stupid.
Repeal the law, the problem ceases to exist.
Repealing the law is a non-starter. Such a move would be dead in the Senate. It would not even be brought for a vote.
You identified and presented the solution.
Congress can shut down the EPA whenever it wants to. And there isn’t a damn thing king obuma can do about it.
Repeal the law, the problem ceases to exist.
Well then what do you do with a few thousand RIFed EPA employees?
See it isn’t that easy. These are our fellow citizens no matter how you look at it the Congress isn’t going to toss them on the street.