EPA Resource Limits Could Temper Biden’s Aggressive TSCA Review Plan

January 22, 2021
President Joe Biden has identified a sweeping list of TSCA actions he is asking EPA to potentially rework or repeal, signaling the new administration is planning a sweeping reversal of Trump-era policies, but a former official and other sources say the agency’s limited resources and the law’s tight deadlines could force more targeted changes instead. Erik Baptist, a former deputy assistant administrator in EPA’s chemicals office and now a partner at the law firm Wiley Rein, calls the review plan...


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