We need to make sure that the government agencies, whether it is the EPA or an agency at the Interior Department, have the resources that they need and the authority that they require to make sure that we are properly cleaning up abandoned mines.
Stresses the need for adequate resources and authority for agencies to prevent similar incidents.
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