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On the recordMarch 30, 2011
Miners' families continue to suffer, as they have here--29 families wanting to know what happened in the Upper Big Branch tragedy.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Highlighting the ongoing pain of families affected by mining tragedies.

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