Unfortunately, the President's budget request both includes a small cut to OSHA and shifts their focus away from enforce...
I guess what I would ask you is is the Department of Labor activity working on solutions for this problem?
If you are focusing--I mean, it looks like your shift is focusing away from enforcement and inspections. How would it be...
The underlying premise of MSHA's mission is to prevent minor fatalities and accidents.
In 2015, 4,836 workers were killed on the job across the country.
the President's budget proposes deep cuts to those investments that provide over 20 million workers with 21st century sk...
The budget that you have before us, you are satisfied, and I think you have stated this before, that the aim of transpar...
I think that is concerning because obviously that is a lot of retirement dollars that people look to.
I take exception that the Appalachian Regional Commission--even though in the President's budget it was zeroed out.
I envision employment opportunities locally, state-wide and regionally that will reinvigorate our West Virginia workforc...
As drafted, this bill will not ensure access to affordable health care in West Virginia, does not do enough to combat th...
For many West Virginia families, coal mining is a way of life and we must arm the Federal Government with the necessary ...
I co-sponsored legislation again this year--the Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act--which would increase criminal...
Time is of the essence--the longer we wait to solve this problem the more expensive and more difficult it becomes.
I have all the confidence that we will develop a bipartisan approach that will develop this.
we have got to do more, we have got to provide more resources, more help.
Along with Senators Wicker, Cochran, Cardin, Thune, and Warner, I introduced the CONNECT for Health Act to lift outdated...
The bipartisan H.R. 2903 would direct the FCC to implement regulations that establish a national standard.