U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, says more money from Washington is on the way to help clean up radioactive waste in the St. Louis area. “The (U.S.) Army Corps of Engineers has just announced that ($40.5 million in) new money is coming for that cleanup,” he...
A federal fund to compensate Americans diagnosed with cancer or other illnesses linked to radiation exposure has been revived. And victims exposed to radiation in the St. Louis area are now eligible for payments. The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) expired...
The new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency is scheduled to visit St. Louis Monday. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, told Missourinet that part of Lee Zeldin’s visit will include a stop at West Lake Landfill in St. Louis County. “He’s going to...
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is renewing his push to provide compensation for radiation victims in the St. Louis area and other parts of the country. Hawley’s original bill that would have extended the life span of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act passed...
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is blasting House and Senate negotiators who have finalized the National Defense Authorization bill without funding for radiation victims in the St. Louis area. That provision was stripped out Wednesday night. Hawley called the...
