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Hal Rogers: The proceeds of that ought to be going back to those areas where it came from, but if it is only for reforestation, it…

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
The proceeds of that ought to be going back to those areas where it came from, but if it is only for reforestation, it would not provide that many jobs.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers argues for redirecting funds to benefit mining communities directly.

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