Friday, July 15, 2016

Koch Brothers' Congressman Seeks to Block Efforts to Prevent Chemical Catastrophe

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/36811-koch-brothers-congressman-seeks-to-block-efforts-to-prevent-chemical-catastrophe
"Republican congressman Mike Pompeo of Kansas, who represents Wichita, seems to be doing the bidding of the Koch Brothers once again: He has introduced legislation to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from issuing or enforcing a rule to improve the safety of America's most dangerous chemical plants. Wichita is the home of Koch Industries, which has been the most aggressive opponent of efforts to make these plants safer."