We have been given the runaround. I have never seen so many fingers pointing in different directions.
This is going to be an incredible hindrance for these hospitals to provide medical care in rural areas of West Virginia.
we have infrastructure needs. And it is very difficult to get permits, it takes years, and so as we are shutting down coal plants through re...
we look at Europe and we see how some policies over there in which countries like Germany have made decisions to eliminate nuclear energy, h...
In the last week, during the break, I returned to West Virginia and was on overload of negative information coming at us in West Virginia.
Even though FERC has said that--and they have testified before us--the concern that they have is that we are going to have rolling blackouts...
The first newspaper I got when I got back there was, dark day for miners. They just announced that 2,268 coalmining jobs were lost.
Just in 3 years. Three years 45 percent of our coalminers are looking for work.
Well, but keep in mind too, Mr. Secretary, you know that coalminers average age is going to be in their 50s.
So if you are sitting in the kitchen with this 55-year-old that just lost his job, he has been working 30 years in a coalmine, what do you t...
I'm concerned when I had affirmed that in West Virginia, one in five babies born in West Virginia, and I'm sure it may be one in four in oth...