Archive: The ignominious tenure of Anne Burford at Reagan's EPA
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NBC NEWS OVERNIGHT ARCHIVE: March 14, 1983: Linda Ellerbee and Bill Schechner present an overview of Anne Burford's controversial time as EPA administrator. When Burford started at the EPA she was Anne Gorsuch, and her son, Neil, would end up following in her footsteps as a Supreme Court justice, attacking the Clean Air Act and undermining the EPA's regulatory ability.July 2, 2022
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