Monday, July 19, 2004

Bush's Polluter Protection Policy

It's about time that someone started calling the spades for what they are!


Republican Ex-EPA Chief Criticizes Bush
By ERIK STETSON
Associated Press writer
Tuesday July 20, 2004

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The head of the Environmental Protection Agency for two Republican presidents criticized President Bush's record on Monday, calling it a "polluter protection" policy.

Russell E. Train, who headed the EPA from September 1973 to January 1977 - part of the Nixon and Ford administrations - said Bush's record on the environment was so dismal that he would cast his vote for Democrat John Kerry.

"It's almost as if the motto of the administration in power today in Washington is not environmental protection, but polluter protection," Train said. "I find this deeply disturbing."

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