The Latest: Congress Close To Deal On Coal Miners' Benefits

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on efforts in Congress to repeal the health care law and agree on a spending bill to keep the government open (all times local): 11:25 a.m. Coal-state lawmakers say Congress is close to a deal to extend health benefits for more than 22,000 retired miners and widows whose medical coverage is set to expire Sunday. Democratic Sen.Read more on NewsOK.com

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