Flint Committee: $279.8M Ought To Be Used For Water Upgrades, Not Climate Change

(December 20, 2016, 1:46 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Committee on Oversight and Governmental Reform on Dec. 16 concluded its investigation into the lead-contaminated water crisis in Flint, Mich., and recommended that the House Committee on Appropriations reconsider allocating more than $279.8 million to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for work on climate change so that money could be used to upgrade the nation’s drinking water systems to protect people from lead....

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