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Bill introduced to strengthen Black Lung benefits program - Portsmouth Daily Times

Bill introduced to strengthen Black Lung benefits program - Portsmouth Daily Times
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House Labor Committee Issues Report on Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act (Part 3 of 4)

House Labor Committee Issues Report on Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act (Part 3 of 4)
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Black Lung Fund Debt Grows By Millions Each Week

Retired miners in West Virginia are calling on Sen. Joe Manchin to protect the fund that pays for their health care.

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Sen Bennet Joins Sen Manchin s Bill to Secure Black Lung Disability Trust Fund

Michael F. Bennet, D- Colorado, issued the following news release:. Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet co-sponsored U.S. Senator Joe Manchin's Black Lung Benefits Disability Trust Fund Act, legislation that calls for a ten-year extension of the black lung excise tax rate, which expired at the end of last year. It's time to get a long term fix for the Black Lung.

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Appalachian Voices: Advocates Applaud Introduction of Rep Scott & Adams 10-Year Extension of Excise Tax for Black Lung Disability Trust Fund

This is a welcome development for miners with black lung disease and their families who rely on the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund for a small monthly living stipend and health insurance. On Jan. 1, 2022, the excise tax rate was cut by more than half after Congress failed to pass a four-year extension in the Build Back Better Act, and the trust fund is now losing.

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