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Senate Democrats say they want no part of a politically poisonous closure, even though they side with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and a few other Democrats who are holding up the bill because they seek a year-long extension of health benefits for retired coal miners. The current deal provides only a four-month extension. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Government shutdown? Dems not willing to go that far

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The White House threw its full support behind a group of Democratic senators who have threatened to shut down the government over a stopgap spending bill that omits a one-year extension of soon-to-expire health benefits for coal miners. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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White House pans Republicans in government shutdown fight

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Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said the issue is highly personal for coal miners and their widows in West Virginia. AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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GOP senator: Trump should weigh in on coal miner dispute

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell warned Democrats they are bringing the government to the brink of a shutdown by refusing to approve a stopgap spending bill. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)
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McConnell warns Dems on shutdown threat

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The broader plan would use $9 billion partially to train workers
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Dems threaten government shutdown over coal miner benefits

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White House slams GOP over miners health legislation

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Thousands of unionized mine workers and supporters rallied to push for a bill that would protect healthcare and pension benefits for coal miners and their families. Sens. Joe Manchin and Sherrod Brown stage delaying tactics to get healthcare bill for miners. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Sherrod Brown: I don’t mind keeping you here until Christmas

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he would make sure that the government funding bill will include healthcare benefits for retired coal miners. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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McConnell promises to take care of coal miners in CR

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A major water infrastructure bill introduced Monday by the Republican leadership would put states back in charge of enforcing one of the Environmental Protection Agency's costly coal rules, while making sure the agency pays for the damage it caused states during last year's toxic waste water spill in Colorado. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
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GOP’s new water bill forces EPA to pay for toxic spill

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Sen. Heidi Heitkamp met Friday with President-elect Trump and discussed
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Democrat Heitkamp talks coal, oil pipelines with Trump

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