Ihave proposed the most comprehensive legislative program in the nation's history not only to solve the environmental problems of today but also to prevent environmental damage in the future. which government agency is nixon most likely referencing in this quote? sec osha epa fda

answer: epa

the environmental protection agency (epa) is an independent agency of the united states government. its mission is to advocate for environmental protection, conduct environmental research, maintain and enforce national standards under environmental law, and enforce fines and sanctions.

epa was proposed by richard nixon on july 9, 1970, and it began operation on december 2, 1970. the current acting administrator following the resignation of scott pruitt is deputy administrator andrew wheeler.

answer; well formed body;