Biden declares emergency over lead in water in US Virgin Islands

President Joe Biden declared an emergency over lead-in-water contamination in the U.S. Virgin Islands earlier this week after tests on St.

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Meanwhile in Flint, MI...
- Pffff that’s poor people. What about the rich people on vacation for a week?? When will we learn to think about the rich people?
  
  So let me get this straight. You think the Virgin Islanders are rich?
  
  Maybe if they knew that Daniel Radcliffe lives in Flint they would be more sympathetic.
As a Chicago resident, I’d love if the lead pipes that bring water to my tap were considered an emergency.
- Haha, I lived downtown there for 4 years. Maybe that would explain some cognitive deficiencies and random violent rage...
And everyone knows that lead consumption makes conservatives.
That's weird. They use desalination plants, though it could go through lead pipe.
Still waiting for this care in New Hampshire for all the forever chemicals in the waterways and ground water...
I mean I'm glad they are being overly cautious but these testing methods sound like a shit show.

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