May 9, 2017 - Robert Murray talked about the future of the coal industry and story of his Murray Energy Corporation company. Topics included the number of workers he employees, his own career in coal mining, and Obama administration policies toward coal, and his relationship with President Trump.

At the end of the program an April 19, 2017, interview was shown with railroad engineer Darrin Straight. He talked about the coal that moves everyday through Murray Energy’s transloading center at Powhatan Point, Ohio,

The May 9, 2017 “Washington Journal” focused on coal mining, regulation and the health and environmental impact of the coal industry. Guests during the program were interviewed live from Murray Energy’s transloading center at Powhatan Point, Ohio.