Will Congress Stop Spending $860,000 Annually on Bottled Water?
Image: Daylife via TreeHugger According to Corporate Accountability International, the House of Representatives spends at least $860,000 on bottled water a year. That’s almost $2,000 for each representative. But some are calling for change. “Congress is spending almost a million dollars annually on bottled water for itself that often carries misleading claims of purity, when water of equal or better quality is available through the public drinking water system installed here in the House,” said Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC). “Let’s start cutting close to home and shifting our priorities from an enti… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Will Congress Stop Spending $860,000 Annually on Bottled Water?
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