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On the recordApril 22, 2015
That is why yesterday I joined with Ranking Member Bobby Scott to reintroduce the Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Announcing reintroduction of a bill for mine safety improvements.

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