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Hillary Clinton: I wanted to make the point that, as you know too well, while coal will be part of the energy mix for years to come, both…

On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
I wanted to make the point that, as you know too well, while coal will be part of the energy mix for years to come, both in the U.S. and around the world, we have already seen a long-term decline in American coal jobs and a recent wave of bankruptcies as a result of a changing energy market--and we need to do more to support the workers and families facing these challenges.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

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Clinton acknowledges the decline in coal jobs and the need for support for affected workers.

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