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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin The era of Era Biden, located near the White House, is closing, which has “barely” seen visitors since it opened in 2024, Fox News Digital learned.
Zeldin announced on Monday afternoon that the National Museum and Education Center for Environmental Protection, which opened last year under the Administration of bidetThey will close after costing taxpayers millions for construction and then attracted the lack of number of visitors.
“The barely visited museum costs a whopping dollar taxpayers of four million dollars to build in accordance with Smithsonian standards and more than $ 600,000 a year to work,” EPA said on the Museum on Monday on Monday, a Fox News Digital comment, describing the museum of the Biden EPA pet project. “He had less than 2,000 external visitors between May 2024 February 2025. And while the museum was free of charge, the cost of taxpayers per outer visitor was almost $ 315 per person.”
The EPA Museum opened in May 2024 in the federal building of William Jefferson Clinton, in which the home of EPA -ei headquarters sits only the street from the White House. The smaller EPA exhibit was previously shown in the adjacent federal building on the eve of the construction and opening of the National Environmental Museum and the 2024 educational center.
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Epa Lee Zeldin’s administrator has announced the National Environmental Museum and the Educational Center, known as the EPA Museum, Washington, DC (Andrew Hardik/Getty Images)
“From the love channel and the establishment of an EPA more than 50 years ago to the historical funding of our investment program in America, our new museum chronizes the work of our nation to protect public health and environment, which has transcended political and geographical divisions,” said EPA Administrator Biden-Era Michael S. Regan.
“Our work with state, local and tribal partners has changed the lives of people, has returned our relationship with the environment and our planet, and will ensure that future generations still have clean air for breathing, safe water for drinking and cleaning the country for life, work and playing,” he continued.
Zeldin’s EPA said the museum did not point to two -sided achievements and efforts that protect the health and environment of Americans, but “Biden’s administration decided to cut the museum with a huge distance of recognition between 2014 and 20 January 2021”
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Sign for National Environmental Museum and Washington Education Center, DC (EPA/X)
“There is also a greater priority in the work of democratic administration compared to the Republican administration,” said EPA spokesman for the Museum. “Biden’s EPA favored the installation of a series of” environmental justice “and Climate change The contents for spreading the tactics of the fear of a radical left, instead of focusing on the legal work of EPA daily works on delivery of Americans cleaning air, earth and water. ”
The schedule of estimated annual costs for the work of the Museum, which is scheduled for Fox Digital, shows that taxpayers will charge an estimate invoice: $ 123,766.29 in annual cleaning costs and landscaping, $ 37.899 for maintenance of audio and visual maintenance, 54.29 USD, “Magnet” Costs, costs, costs, costs $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $
The total annual operational costs amounted to only more than $ 600,000.
The headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington. (Getty Images)
The functional government initiative, the Government Guardian focused on the expansion of the public consciousness of government officials and decisions, celebrated Zeldin’s announcement as a victory for taxpayers as the funds will return to the intent for the agency: Environmental Protection.
Rod Law, Director of Communications Functional Government, said in a comment on Fox News Digital on Monday. “Something is ironic about EPA spending money on a museum about himself when he should have focused on toxic waste.”
The EPA -E Zeldin administrator has collaborated with the Musk Department for the Efficiency of the Government (Doge) to reduce costs. (Getty Images/East)
“Unfortunately, promoting special Climate activism interest And the cultivation of bureaucracy outside the touch were the characteristics of EPA in the Administration of Biden, and this museum was an unhappy result of such a policy. Administrator Zeldin’s closure IT protects taxpayers, helps to bring the EPA back to its legal environmental mission and give up last dysfunction and bureaucratic self -promotions, “the law continued.
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In February, the New York Times examined that the fate of the Museum was in balance because Trump’s administration and its efficiency of the Ministry of Government went through various federal agencies in search of excessive consumption, fraud and poor government government government.
Zeldin, a decisive Trump ally, has been at the agency at the expense of expenses since he swore in January.
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Zeldin has discovered and reduced $ 20 billion in grants awarded by Biden’s Administration for climatic and pure-energy projects; Put a pure power plan on the bidding plan on the chopping block, which burst into power plants; and abolished hundreds of employees in the midst of the Trump of Trump administration mission for pruning and simplification of the federal government of excessive wear.
