Congress: Did Bush Administration Go Easy on Polluters?

Living on Earth

Steve talks with Legal Times reporter Linda Himelstein about charges that the Bush administration’s Justice Department let some large polluters off too lightly. Three separate Congressional committees are investigating the charges, including allegations that Justice was too eager to strike a plea bargain over pollution at the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant in Colorado.

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