07/22/2014
https://www.congress.gov...
"The mining industry has seized the opportunity to wreak havoc on our public lands, environment, Indigenous communities, and public health--without any semblance of accountability."
"Dealing with this legacy of the mining industry, it is an important issue to all communities."
"My bill makes sure that the industry, not the taxpayer, foots the bill for this toxic legacy of pollution."
"the time for change is long, long overdue."