Biden To Nominate ORD Deputy Frey As Office’s First Head Since 2012

President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Chris Frey, his top appointee in EPA’s Office of Research and Development (ORD), to serve as its assistant administrator, in a bid to fill that post with a Senate-confirmed official for the first time in nearly a decade. The White House announced late Sept. 22 that Biden intends to nominate Frey to lead ORD, after bringing him into the office as a deputy assistant administrator for science policy on Feb. 2...