Coal Quote by Richard Ojeda

“The coal industry in West Virginia, when it is down, people can't buy cars; people can't eat in restaurants. Everything suffers.”

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I've got Republican people from all over that have contacted and said, 'Look, we're going to support you,' because I say what needs to…

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Take care of your working-class citizens, and your working-class citizens will take care of you.

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I was raised here in Logan County, where I was blessed to be in a family that had over 200 years of United Mine…

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Get rid of Betsy DeVos.

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I hate the idea of telling a woman what to do with her body.

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We must look for leaders who have exhibited a lifetime of service to their communities and have proven that their intention is to help…

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I spent 24 years in the United States Army.

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If I'm stone-cold crazy because I have a hard time going to sleep at night because we have kids that go to bed hungry,…

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When I hear Ivanka Trump saying how she looks forward to working side by side with Gen. Kelly - a guy who's got 40…

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If you don't have a seat at the table, you're on the menu.

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I'm trying to fight so that people can have better.

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Unions have been under attack for quite some time, and I think a lot of the jobs that we need to create in this…

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I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation of society is laid upon a basis of . . . individualism, conquest and exploitation . . . A social order such as this, built upon such wrong and basic principles, is bound to retard the development of all. The…

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