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The Animas River runs yellow with toxin-tainted wastewater in August after a spill from the abandoned Gold King Mine. A Senate panel has set an April 22 hearing in Phoenix on the issue. Photo/Colorado Parks and Wildlife Department via Reuters

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WASHINGTON - A Senate committee issued a subpoena April 6 demanding that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy or an assistant administrator appear at an April 22 hearing in Phoenix on the Gold King Mine spill.

By Danika Worthington April 19, 2016