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they have lobbied for less restrictions on the mining and collection of mining and have also lobbied for less severe punishments when something like the BP oil spill happens
Explanation:
Answer:
Deregulation of their industry, regarding environmental and worker safety
Explanation:
The oil and mining industries are some of the most profitable industries in the country, and as such would want to secure their own interests above those of their workers. We have observed such events in cases like Bob Murray, whose time as CEO of Murray Energy saw sweeping effects that disadvantaged workers in favor of saving money at the cost of human lives, all while the workers, most of which were below the poverty line, had no option but to continue working in the mines.
