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Perhaps the reason @RepAndyBarr rescinded his invitation for AOC to visit the coal mines in his district is that there are none?

Friday April 19, 2019. 08:32 PM , from BoingBoing
Earlier this week, Kentucky Republican Congressman Andy Barr withdrew his invitation for Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to visit a coalmine in his district (made after AOC defended the Green New Deal as being better for working people, including coal miners, than GOP denial inaction on climate change).

Barr claimed that he had withdrawn his invitation because of AOC's 'incivility' in her defense of Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, who has been at the center of a dangerous, Islamophobic smear campaign started by Republicans but also taken up by establishment Democrats.

At the time, AOC speculated that Barr's true reason for rescinding his invitation was his fright: 'GOP’s getting scared that up close, their constituents will realize I’m fighting harder for their healthcare than their own Reps
https://boingboing.net/2019/04/19/all-hardhat-no-cattle.html
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