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Health Researcher: Clean Air Fight Has Political Dimension

protesters holding anti-coal signs
Representatives from health and environmental advocacy groups such as the Sierra Club and the American Lung Association gathered in Goodale Park in Columbus, Ohio, on June 30, 2011, to call on the EPA to create stricter rules against pollution from coal power plants.
2:53PM
July
14, 2011

There is a battle going on over clean air and coal-fired electricity. The Federal Government is poised to impose more air pollution controls on coal-fired power plants.

House Leader John Boehner Touts Congressional Response to Corruption

12:00AM
September
29, 2006

Many lawmakers hopes Congress would ram through wide-ranging lobbying reform legislation before the midterm elections. But congress is about to adjourn without a bill. House Majority Leader John Boehner of southwest Ohio defends some of that congressional inaction in the wake of the plea agreement by Republican Central Ohio representative Bob Ney. Chad Pergram reports from Capitol Hill.