Manchin Statement on 13th Anniversary of Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster
April 06, 2023
April 06, 2023
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 6 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following statement on April 5, 2023:
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U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) issued the following statement on the 13th anniversary of the tragedy that killed 29 miners at the Upper Big Branch (UBB) mine disaster near Whitesville, West Virginia.
"Thirteen years ago, West Virginia suffered an immeasurable loss when 29 brave coal miners were killed in the Upper Big Branch . . .
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U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) issued the following statement on the 13th anniversary of the tragedy that killed 29 miners at the Upper Big Branch (UBB) mine disaster near Whitesville, West Virginia.
"Thirteen years ago, West Virginia suffered an immeasurable loss when 29 brave coal miners were killed in the Upper Big Branch . . .