I don't think too many companies are out there looking to copy what's going on at Massey and implementing that at their operations.
I'll have one last question, after I yield to Senator Byrd, and it's going to involve your comment about this open investigation by MSHA.
I think that we need these people to be sworn in and everyone tell what they know, so we can get to the bottom of this.
Is your mine organized? Is it represented by a labor union?
In fact, in 2009, the number of fatalities in coal mines reached a low of 18.
I would hope that you would pursue the second course of action.
I think I can assure you that the money will be there.
That backlog needs to be reduced, and I'm here to say, it will be reduced.
He is a true champion for West Virginia and coal miners everywhere.
Thank you for this invitation.
I was honored by my appointment to the Board of Directors of the Partnership for a Healthier America.
Special thanks go to Senator Tom Harkin and Senator Mike Enzi for their dedicated efforts to help children achieve the potential that is the...
The committee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:28 p.m. in Room SD-430, Dirksen Senate Office Building.
I urge you, on behalf of myself and the millions of baby boomers behind me who have been paying the bills for a generation and want to conti...
The legislation I introduced, the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act, is intended to return the law to what it was before t...
I am not suggesting and do not mean to imply that a plaintiff in a discrimination case needs some kind of smoking gun in order to prevail.
We cannot let the Supreme Court's wrong-headed decision stand in the way of the financial security of American families.
We do not want to just limit this to smoking-gun cases. We want this more broadly applied.
