industrial spill in u.s. history. six years ago over 1 billion gallons of coal, ash, and water, enough to fill 1500 olympic sized swimming pools burst through a restraining wall in eastern tennessee. over 300 acres of land were destroyed. all in all, the clean up cost over $1 billion. today the epa announced the first central stands for coal ash. but whether the standards will insure incidents like these never happen again, well, that s up for debate. for years, environmentalists have been pushing the epa to designate the coal ash as hazardous waste, a move that would leave federal regulators in charge of oversight. but the epa designated coal ash
employer mandate. i want to repeal the law of the land, is that clear. you won t believe the level of obstruction. sue me for doing my job. listen, i think this is a battle between the two branches of government. let s repeal this failure. others can make determination about whether it is impeachable or not. you don t do your job. how s this for a metaphor, capitol hill, specifically the republican led house, is recovering from an industrial waste containment issue. a so-called industrial spill shut down the house chamber thursday morning. all staff members were told to clear the area. the building reopened later thursday. meantime, speaker john boehner and house republicans had another waste containment issue of sorts. they released details of their lawsuit against president obama. republicans have made an art of