Companies polluted Western waters. Taxpayers are picking up the tab.

(Fort Belknap Indian Community) “Holding mining companies accountable … they took the money and they ran off,” said Morin, with the tribal council. “And they stuck the taxpayer with it.”(Fort Belknap Indian Community) “Holding mining companies accountable … they took the money and they ran off,” said Morin, with the tribal council. “And they stuck the taxpayer with it.”