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CHARLESTON GAZETTE-MAIL: “We’re counting on Joe”: Miner Advocates Press Manchin to Support Restoring Black Lung Excise Tax in Budget Reconciliation Package

May 17, 2022 ACLC News, Advocacy, Black Lung

ACLC helped organize and support the press conference referenced in this article.

“We’re counting on Joe to take care of West Virginia,” said Kanawha County Black Lung Association President Jerry Coleman of Cabin Creek, who suffers from black lung after 37 years in the mines.

Click here to read the article.

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