On the recordAugust 1, 2013
I'm insulted by it, the people in Appalachia that harvest coal and depend on coal for their livelihoods, they're insulted by it.
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congress.govBill Johnson: “I'm insulted by it, the people in Appalachia that harvest coal and depend on coal for their livelihoods, they're…”
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Johnson expresses frustration over the impact of proposed regulations on coal workers in Appalachia.
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