Icahn: Pruitt a Great Pick for EPA

Icahn: Pruitt a Great Pick for EPA

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Carl Icahn discusses Scott Pruitt's nomination to lead the EPA, criticizing current EPA regulations and their impact on refineries. He supports Pruitt, believing he will address these issues and bring positive changes. Icahn highlights the absurdity of certain regulations and hopes for a shift in policy to prevent refinery bankruptcies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Scott Pruitt, and what role is he nominated for?

Oklahoma's attorney general, nominated for the EPA

A scientist, nominated for the National Institutes of Health

A senator from Texas, nominated for the Department of Energy

A businessman, nominated for the Department of Commerce

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Carl Icahn's opinion on the EPA's regulations?

He feels they are not strict enough

He believes they are necessary for environmental protection

He thinks they have gone too far and are absurd

He has no opinion on them

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue with the obligated party regulation according to Carl Icahn?

It increases environmental protection

It reduces gasoline prices

It causes a wealth transfer from refineries to big oil

It benefits small refineries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Carl Icahn view Scott Pruitt's potential impact on the EPA?

He hopes Pruitt will bring positive changes

He thinks Pruitt will introduce more regulations

He is unsure about Pruitt's impact

He believes Pruitt will maintain the status quo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Carl Icahn's stance on Donald Trump's decision to nominate Scott Pruitt?

He disagrees with the decision

He is indifferent to the decision

He has not commented on the decision

He supports and praises the decision