Afterthe war, hebecame briefly chiefeconomicseditorial writer for the Times before he joined the NationalCoal Board, a largeorganisationwherehe spent most of the rest of his working life.
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In some cases,there was open war between labor activists and coal mine operators.
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He agreed with the president that America needed renewable and nuclear energy but promised to end the federal regulatory war against coal and build the Keystone XL pipeline.
Striking the same theme, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill dubbed the Stop the War on Coal Act to roll back environmental laws that affect the fossil-fuel industry, although the Senate will almost certainly block it.