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On the recordJuly 13, 2017
Does the Senator know that, in Cumberland, RI, there used to be coal mining? In fact, there are still coal mines underground in New Cumberland, WV. Every once in a while, one collapses, so we have been there.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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