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On the recordSeptember 21, 2016
If Congress does not act on the Coal Healthcare and Pensions Protection Act, over 20,000 retirees stand to lose their health benefits by the end of the year.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Wilson warns of potential health benefit losses for coal retirees if legislation fails.

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