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20 years ago when the exxon valdez ran aground in prince william sound. drew griffin, of our special investigations unit, is keeping them honest. >> roy dalthorp says he started getting sick 21 years ago, when the exxon valdez hit a reef in alaska. back then he thought the valdez was a blessing. >> i was out of a job. i had no choices on that. i was behind in my house payments. so -- and no health insurance. >> for six weeks, he worked on a ship that super heated sea water to pressure wash exxon's crude oil off rocks. his photos on board show the steam that he says was an oily smelling mist, p...

Confirmed that to us in an e-mail, saying that the lack of studies, they say, is due largely to the fact that the cleanup workers, this is a quote, tended to be transient, temporary workers, making any medical follow-up incredibly difficult. sound familiar? congress is trying to make sure that that doesn't happen again, sanjay. i just want to point out the committee on energy and commerce has sent a letter to the chairman of exxonmobil, trying to not repeat these mistakes, asking for any and all health records that exxonmobil might have still pertaining to that 1989 spill and ask the question,...