"No Protection" Threatens Waters
More than 40 percent of the country’s rivers and lakes are too polluted for basic activities like swimming and fishing. Great waters from the Mississippi River to the Chesapeake Bay to the Great Lakes are struggling from too much pollution.
Scandals Open Door To Lobbying Reform
Scandals in Washington, D.C. sparked a heated debate on reform of congressional lobbying. In the midst of debate surrounding Jack Abramoff, U.S. PIRG stepped up efforts to address the underlying problem of money in politics. |
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 CLEAN WATER—U.S. PIRG Clean Water Advocate Christy Leavitt meets with Rep. Jim Leach (Iowa). Rep. Leach is the
lead sponsor of the Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. |
