On the recordMarch 7, 2012
I have never, ever seen an administration go after one industry the way this administration is going after the coal industry.
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congress.govI have never, ever seen an administration go after one industry the way this administration is going after the coal industry.
Whitfield criticizes the administration's approach to the coal industry.
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