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Hal Rogers: “The war on coal was real, and this President promised to end that war and I think he has, but in the meantime we have…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2018
The war on coal was real, and this President promised to end that war and I think he has, but in the meantime we have got a lot of wounded soldiers on the battlefield who are desperately in need of some help from this President who promised to help.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers calls for support for coal miners affected by budget cuts.

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