Colorado lawmakers have introduced three bills in Congress to facilitate mine clean up. Ryan Warner speaks with Zeke Ward, chairman of the Willow Creek Reclamation Committee, which supports the bill, and Lauren Pagel, policy director for Earthworks, who believes the bill lacks strict enough requirements or adequate funding.
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