Democrats Try To Stop Coal Industry From Swindling Sick Miners – by Dave Jamieson (Huffington Post – September 18, 2014)

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/politics/ WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats rolled out a plan Thursday that they said would make it harder for coal companies to cheat miners suffering from black lung disease out of the benefits they should be entitled to. The bill, proposed by Sens. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.), is designed to reform the legal […]

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