I mentioned about coal miners in my opening statement. I know that the miner injury, you just released the statistic that mining injury hit a record low in 2025. But of course, when you lose six in one state, who lost their lives. That's six too many, as I'm sure you agree.
Shelley Moore Capito: “I mentioned about coal miners in my opening statement. I know that the miner injury, you just released the statistic…”
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Discussing miner safety during a Senate hearing.
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