Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100407:16:02:00
He said absolutely. i recognize the fact that i'm risking my own life every single time i go into the ground. he's been on the job for 18 weeks. he's hoping for 40 years. he loves his job. listen. >> your family, you spend more time with them than you do with your real family. so just grow into a unity of family. >> does your own family work in coal? >> yeah. my uncle pete, uncle pope, and uncle scott and papaw did and my dad did. my papaw rudy did. yeah. my whole family. >> reporter: so in short, tony, you know, he and so many others, we've knocked on doors, they see their livelihood coal min...