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On the recordJune 14, 2022
I am very proud that I supported the nomination of Christopher Williamson to be the Assistant Secretary for the Mine Safety and Health Administration.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
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Capito expresses pride in supporting Williamson's nomination for mine safety leadership.

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