WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is eradicating a host of progressive regulations related to climate change and other lefty causes, including an Obama-era emissions finding that spiked energy prices and a mandate requiring all executive agencies to buy paper straws.

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) expects that the deregulation blitz will save as much as $5 trillion over the next fiscal year.

OMB Director Russ Vought floated some of the actions in a cabinet meeting last week — and officials told The Post that the more than 200 deregulatory moves are already chipping away at the federal government’s spending. 4

The OMB senior official expected that the move to cut former President Barack Obama’s 2009 Endangerment Finding — dubbed the “holy grail of the climate change

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