ENZI, HELP COMMITTEE REPUBLICANS CALL FOR INSPECTOR GENERAL INVESTIGATION OF CRANDALL CANYON MINE OVERSIGHT

Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-WY, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP Committee), today sent the following letter to Gordon Heddell, Inspector General of the Department of Labor, requesting a thorough investigation of the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s oversight of the Crandall Canyon mine. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), and Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA), senior Members of the HELP Committee, joined Senator Enzi in signing the letter. COPY OF THE LETTER FOLLOWS ####