House GOP to Probe Alleged Influence of ‘Extreme’ Environmental Groups by Katabella Roberts – US Politics News

A panel of House lawmakers is set to examine the alleged influence of “extreme environmental activist groups” at the Biden administration’s Department of the Interior (DOI), according to a newly published internal memo.
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations—which oversees multiple federal agencies, programs, and policies— will hold a hearing regarding the issue on April 30.
According to the memo, which was sent to members of the subcommittee, the alleged influence of “extreme” environmental activist groups over policy and politics in the United States has increased under President Joe Biden’s administration.
The White House is “beholden” to activist nonprofits, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and “those aligned with leftist social and environmental justice agendas,” Republicans said in the memo….