Issue Position: Coal and Energy
Issue Position
Issues: Oil and Gas
West Virginia is home to some of the most profitable and economic energy resources in the country. It is incumbent upon us to safely utilize and profit from these resources, while providing ample opportunity for job growth in these industries.
Encourage the responsible extraction of coal, gas and oil.
Make sure our companies and workers lead the nation in safety
Train our citizens to meet the increasing need for a specialized, high-tech natural resources workforce
Oppose over-regulation by the EPA
Embrace new technology to enhance productivity and safety
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