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    EPA lifts grant freeze, gag order remains in place

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    Andrew Dalton
    Andrew Dalton
    01.27.2017

    The Environmental Protection Agency has lifted the freeze on grant money and contract operations that set off alarm bells in Congress earlier this week. Although the EPA will now be allowed to resume sending money to state-run environmental protection programs, the Trump Administration's gag order will remain in place. The EPA's official public-facing stance on climate change is also still flux.