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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “When these coal companies go bankrupt, they shed their liabilities for health care and pensions.”

On the recordJuly 11, 2023
When these coal companies go bankrupt, they shed their liabilities for health care and pensions.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez highlights the negative impact of coal company bankruptcies on workers' benefits.

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