Opinion: Joe Manchin’s Coal Profits vs. West Virginia’s People: A New California Study Speaks Out
Senator Joe Manchin has wielded significant political influence in favor of the coal industry, a stance that has had adverse effects on his constituents in West Virginia and beyond. The state has one of the highest rates of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the United States, with 13.9% of adults diagnosed with this debilitating…