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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has been granted a substantial $28.6 million in federal funds for the 2024 fiscal year, aimed at transforming abandoned mine …
Pennsylvania Receives $28.6 Million to Revitalize Abandoned Mine Lands Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — At a Senate hearing on mine safety, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) called for urgent legislative action to support coal miners suffering from black lung disease. The …
Senator Casey Advocates for Black Lung Legislation to Aid Coal Miners Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced this week the allocation of $244,786,476 from the U.S. Department of the Interior. This funding, part of the Infrastructure Investment and …
Pennsylvania Secures Over $244 Million for Abandoned Mine Land Cleanup, Aiming for Healthier Communities and Job Creation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After Iron Senergy announced plans to close the Cumberland Mine in Greene County, Pennsylvania, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) quickly chimed in with a statement of concern. …
Senator Casey’s Stance on Cumberland Mine Closure: A Mere Game of Politics? Read More
U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), John Fetterman (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Mark Warner (D-VA), Joe Manchin (D-WV) and U.S. Representative Bobby Scott (D-VA-3) introduced legislation on Tuesday …
U.S. Senators Introduce Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act to Aid Miners and Their Survivors Read More