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On the recordApril 13, 2021
I am not against those other regions, but we always hear that we need to reinvent our economy in the coalfields of central Appalachia.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the need for economic reinvention in Appalachia.

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