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David McKinley: “It would completely destroy the economy of the city of Welch and the entire region.”

On the recordNovember 19, 2019
It would completely destroy the economy of the city of Welch and the entire region.
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

McKinley argues against the closure of fossil fuel industries, citing economic impacts on communities.

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