Mark Udall: “This sort of threat is akin to an emergency like any other natural phenomenon, and I believe we need to treat it as…”

What happened at the Gold King Mine is part of a much, much bigger problem.

I think Federal lands, which control so much of your State, are really critical, because those are vast rural areas that have virtually no coverage.

We are grateful to Senators Udall and Barrasso as well as the bipartisan co-sponsors of S. 2440.

I think having common forms and contracts would be extremely helpful.