Advocates Call on Congress
Call on Congress to hold Coal companies accountable and not out on black lung responsibilities:
The Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Education, Tim Walberg, sent a letter to Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer urging the Trump administration to throw out a recently finalized safeguard that addresses a long-abused loophole that allows coal companies to walk away from their legal duty to pay benefits to miners who worked for them and contracted black lung.
Click here to read this Press Release in Committee on Education & Workforce, Chairman, Tim Walberg, MARCH 20, 2025
