Nicole Acevedo (NBC News) reports on a proposal by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez requesting environmentally a safer military cleanup in Vieques, Puerto Rico, where the U.S. Navy has been using open-air detonation chambers to try to clean up ordnance that contain toxins such as Agent Orange, depleted uranium and mercury. The U.S. House approved an amendment presented by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, […]
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