Washington, Sept. 30 -- Congressman Morgan Griffith issued the following press release:
U.S. President Donald J. Trump recently announced new trade deals with China that will result in the purchase of millions of metric tons of American coal. This announcement came following trade negotiations between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington, D.C.
Before the two leaders met in DC, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) helped lead a Congressional letter urging President Trump to prioritize the interests of American coal.
In response to President Trump's announcement, Congressman Griffith released the following statement:
"I applaud President Trump for prioritizing increased U.S. coal purchases by China in recent tr...