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Hal Rogers: There are over 10,000 miners in my district who found themselves unemployed as a result of your keep it in the ground…

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
There are over 10,000 miners in my district who found themselves unemployed as a result of your keep it in the ground strategy when it comes to coal.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers highlights unemployment in his district due to coal regulations.

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