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#BreakingNews Solution for Miners Pension and Health Care Passes the House!! For years, we’ve been leading the fight to protect the pensions & health care benefits earned by retired miners. by the end of this week, we can finally say our government is keeping its promise.
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This agreement will provide peace of mind to the 100,000 retirees, widows, and families who depend on the UMWA pension fund. After years of bipartisan effort that I have been proud to lead in the House, we can see the end of the tunnel.
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Over the years, we have worked to keep this issue front and center. So much hard work has gone into getting this legislation to this point, and the retired miners and their families, who made their voices heard in Congress, deserve a lot of the credit. This has been a team effort