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David McKinley actually said...

Coal is the backbone of West Virginia, and it is crucial, but it wasn't until I came to Congress... that I realized how much there was this attack on coal.

09/13/2011

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David Bennett McKinley

out of office

usa, West Virginia

1,174 Quotes

Born3/28/1947 (age 78)

PartyRepublican

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/5/2011 - 1/3/2023
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