New Mexico residents aim to tell Congress about bomb fallout
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March 9, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Residents of a New Mexico Hispanic village near the site of the world's first atomic bomb test want to share their stories with Congress about health problems they say are linked to the explosion.
The Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium is raising money so its members can travel to Washington, D.C., this summer and testify about the effects of the Trinity Test on generations of Tularosa residents and others who lived near the site.
Tina Cordova, co-founder of the Downwinders, said around 10 members are planning to go before the Senate Judiciary Committee but no date...
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