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Jay Rockefeller: Natural disasters are such times, and unfortunately, West Virginians are no strangers to the destruction that natural…

On the recordDecember 4, 2012
Natural disasters are such times, and unfortunately, West Virginians are no strangers to the destruction that natural disasters can cause.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller reflects on West Virginia's resilience in facing natural disasters.

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