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Tell us about what you're doing too make sure this doesn't continue in your community. >> well, what we're trying to do is find where the contamination is coming from and the source and basically what we're trying to do is find the groundwater plume and find the contamination source whether it be air, soil, water and then get it cleaned up. it's our ultimate goal. >> now according to "the new york times," the epa has promised to team up with the company that took over the land where this contamination was present. they want to develop a cleanup plan. are you satisfied with that? >> it's very h...

Industrial site. cnn reached out to the white house and the ea, no response. the epa is closed due to a government shutdown. the agency told "the new york times" it promised to work on a cleanup plan. cnn reached out to the company responsible for the cleanup after acquiring the site. no response there. a spokesman told the company they are working to, quote, help ensure the well-being of residents. now joining us two moms who spoke to the "new york times," carrie reinhart whose mom developed brain cancer and died at the tender age of 13 and stephanie davidson who is the stepmom of zane david ...

Billions of dollars in aid. the governor of washington state is taking action to deal with a steady stream of tsunami debris from japan washing up along the pacific coast. governor chris gregoire announced an initiative aimed at coming up with a cleanup plan but said that federal funds are needed. neighbors have been pick up trash off the beaches every day. and one commercial fisherman hauled in 500 pounds of junk. >> styrofoam floats, three, four feet across or four feet long. >> this is what we have been dealing with. this has been an actual event every single day. there is more of it comi...

>> that's the house tonight passing h.r. 2560, better known as cut, cap and balance. now it's a republican and tea party sponsored measure calling for massive spending cuts, a spending cap, and congress passing a balanced budget amendment. only then would the debt limit be allowed to go up, ending the current crisis. the measure was passed with just five democratic votes. senate democrats say they'll defeat it. if somehow they fail, president obama says he'll veto it. in other words, it's doa which is why a lot of democrats are calling it a stunt and a waste of time. earlier today a ...

reconsiders laying on the table. >> that's the house tonight passing h.r. 2560, better known as cut, cap and balance. now it's a republican and tea party sponsored measure calling for massive spending cuts, a spending cap, and congress passing a balanced budget amendment. only then would the debt limit be allowed to go up, ending the current crisis. the measure was passed with just five democratic votes. senate democrats say they'll defeat it. if somehow they fail, president obama says he'll veto it. in other words, it's doa which is why a lot of democrats are calling it a stunt and ...