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'Thick asbestos in US Capitol tunnel'

...It causes other health problems, including asbestosis.

In their letter, the workers said the air in the tunnels is not surveyed for asbestos.

"The one thing we can tell you is we have breathed in an awful lot because it is everywhere and you can see it and physically pick it up," workers said.

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HEALTH HAZARD: Capitol workers in US say they risk a slow death from asbestos-related disease.

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