[blackdog]

"“Sovereign immunity. The government doesn’t fine itself,” said Thomas L. Sansonetti, former assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s division of environment and natural resource. "

Yes, but states and communities can sue the EPA, which exhibited gross misconduct and incompetence. Next comes the cover-up part where people should go to jail.

[Antoninus II]

All compensation for the locals should come out of the EPA’s operating budget. NO appropriations from Congress!!