Energy and Environment

House panel wants EPA to brief lawmakers on Mich. water crisis

By Kyle Feldscher
Published January 15, 2016 9:26pm ET
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House panel wants EPA to brief lawmakers on Mich. water crisis
The water in the Flint River is so polluted and acidic that it has been corroding lead pipes. (Sean Proctor/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP) | Sean Proctor

The Michigan water crisis is coming to Congress.

In a letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy Friday, a bipartisan group of leaders from the House Energy and Commerce Committee asked to be briefed on the events in Flint, Mich.

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