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Howard Griffith: “The war on coal was over and that saved thousands of jobs that would be direct and indirect”

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
The war on coal was over and that saved thousands of jobs that would be direct and indirect
Said by
Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Griffith supports the President's executive orders ending the war on coal, claiming job preservation.

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