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John Barrasso: “I think you stated that some of the coal mining jobs were paying $25,000 a year higher than the average income in Ohio.”

On the recordOctober 28, 2009
I think you stated that some of the coal mining jobs were paying $25,000 a year higher than the average income in Ohio.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Barrasso highlights the higher wages of coal mining jobs compared to Ohio's average income.

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