Press Release
Provide Critical Resources and Support for Flint Now
… Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the Senator Stabenow and Peters amendment to the Energy Policy Modernization Act S.2012 that would provide funding to Flint, Michigan: For the people of Flint, nothing is more important than having clean and safe water right now. This amendment to the energy bill will start to build a water system people can rely on. No amendment is more … amendment won’t solve every problem or prevent similar tragedies in the scores of other vulnerable cities, but it’s the right step towards a solution. Congress should take up this amendment, pass it now and not keep families in Flint waiting any …