Why does the head of the EPA need a 24×7 security detail for the first time ever? Apparently because of worries about opposition within his own department (!) plus "hateful" attacks from the "Left."
We can't afford programs to keep kids and pregnant women away from lead paint, but we can afford a new platoon of bodyguards for the EPA Administrator (and for the new Secretary of Education, too).
Fiscal conservatism at its best, I tell you.
Scott Pruitt Requests Funds For a 24/7 Fleet of Bodyguards
The EPA, the agency he runs, is poised to cut the budgets of major health and safety programs
He obviously thinks very highly of himself, and can certainly afford to pay for that extra security himself.
Pruitt is a…
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I've no idea… but I wonder if he's getting death threats on a regular basis like some judges are….oh but wait a couple judges were killed this week…