Rep. lleana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., called for Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt to resign Tuesday, becoming the second U.S. House Republican from Florida to demand the embattled Cabinet member step down.

Keith Fernandez, press secretary to Ros-Lehtinen, confirmed to the Washington Examiner that the congresswoman said another person should “fill” the role of EPA administrator.

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