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Good morning, this is al jazeera america, live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. The head of the epa says the agency is working nonstop to clean up a major toxic spill in colorado. Today they will visit sites along the rivers, and the agency is set to release testing samples. Mccarthy says the epa takes full responsibility. It is a tajjic and unfortunate accident and epa is taking responsibility to make sure it is marined up. The most important thing is ensuring the health and safety of the residents and visitors near the river. The spill is still flowing at a rate of 500 to 700 gallons a m...

This is al jazeera america. Live from new york city, im erika pitzi. The head of the epa says the agency is working nonstop to clean up a major toxic waste spill in colorado. Gina mccarthy is visiting sites along the rivers. The agency is expected to release testing results from samples of polluted water. She said her Agency Takes Full Responsibility after a crew accidentally triggered the leak. It is a tragic and unfortunate accident, and epa is taking responsibility to ensure it is cleaned up. The most important thing is ensuring the health and safety of the residents and visitors near the r...

On the fall congressional agenda. Funding for the federal government expires on september 30, so Congress Must pass a federal spending bill to keep the government open and avoid a shutdown. The house passed four of its 12 Appropriations Bills in a spending package. Here are the opening remarks of the floor debate from the House Appropriations Committee Chair and Ranking Member. Mr. Chairman, i rise today to present an amendment to hr 3219, the make america secure appropriations act. This legislative package revise critical appropriation for nafta security, including the department of defense, ...

Within the military construction of veterans, a portion of this bill and i thank the chairman for his leadership military infrastructure funding has increased by 25 above current levels. Continue our efforts to rebuild our armed forces, ensuring our war fighters have the support they need. We cannot forget those who served. This measure increases funding for the department of Veterans Affairs by 5 over current levels to provide veterans and a and their families with access to medical care and other benefits they have earned and deserve. Within the energy and water section of this legislation, ...

About their loved ones stuck in this storm. Reporter that is right brian. Before this well thing is over at least a foot of rainfall will be dumped on puerto rico and that is after this hurricane devastated other smaller islands including dominica. Melissa is from allentown but attending medical school on the island of dominica. And the last time she spoke with her daughter was monday night a short time before the storm made landfall. Now that she is out of the way she is stressful not knowing what the situation it like. Nor is she safe or any of the kids safe . Of course Hurricane Maria set i...