Ky. congressman, Corps to meet on delayed Appalachian coal mining permits

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US Representative Hal Rogers is planning to meet with the US Army Corps of Engineers next week to discuss permit delays for Appalachian coal mining following a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies hearing Wednesday. “I would like to know what's holding up these permits because it's having real impact in people's lives,” Rogers, Republican-Kentucky, said during the hearing.