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Books today has been written with the blood of our coal miners. >> reporter: what's most unfortunate, none of the laws on the books prevented what happened this week, the worst mining disaster in a quarter century. >> we are going to find answers. you know what, if it takes legislation, i'll do it tomorrow and i will guarantee the legislature in west virginia will step to the plate, not democrats or republicans. >> reporter: governor, if you pass that lenltgislation, will guarantee there won't be another accident that is worse? >> i don't think there is any guarantee. we can make sure we take ...

The mining disaster with rescue crews back on their way. at the same time, the mining community is really getting together to support the family members of the miners who perished in monday afternoon's blast. last night, there was a prayer vigil about an hour away from here. so many, many people attended. one of the people who they were really rallying around is pam napper. she was extraordinarily touched by this disaster. three members of her family, her son, her brother, and her nephew, were all killed in that mine. what's so incredible about it is that the day before, easter sunday, when he...

We're innocent poland anymore, we're in the united states of america and i'm going to drink what i want to drink. >> take him away. my point is -- my point is -- >> lewis, lewis -- >> -- you didn't even know about this. >> look straight at the camera. >> nice. >> now you've got to join. >> please go. i'm just doing news right now. excuse me, everyone. for our suze orman segment, there will be no joe and you'll understand why. right now we'll get to the news. let's get a quick look at today's top stories. rescue workers are searching for four missing miners from the worst u.s. mining disaster...

Vigil, speak at that prayer vigil and speak with us as well, just really speaks to the love she had for her son and the faith that she has, that he is in a good place now and that she can go on and she said to us, one day, i am going to be with him and that's what i am going to hang on to until such time as i do join him. those, kiran, are just some of the emotions that we are finding here in the wake of this mining disaster. >> just amazing what she was explaining about the church and how he walked out and then he came back in and seemed to have some sort of foreshadowing of what was about to...

>> reporter: and what's most unfortunate, none of the laws on the books prevented what happened this week. the worst mining disaster in a quarter century. >> we're going to find answers. and you know what, if it takes legislation, i'll do it tomorrow, i'll guarantee you, the legislature in west virginia will step to the plate. not democrats or republicans like you see going 0 around the country. they'll do it in change. >> reporter: but, governor, if you pass that legislation, will it guarantee four years from now, there won't be another accident that's even worse than this. >> i don't think t...