Coal Miners’ Fund Set For Deep Cuts As Black Lung Epidemic Grows
June 4, 2018
Howard Berkes
Courtesy of Sheralin Greene
A new government report says that the federal black lung trust fund that helps sick and dying coal miners pay living and medical expenses could incur a $15 billion deficit in the next 30 years. That’s if a congressionally mandated funding cut occurs as planned at the end of the year. Click here to download the article and read more.
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