Michael Portillo remembers the miners strike at the beginning of his political career

Michael Portillo was a miner at the height of the miners' strike. Portillo has never been in touch with the government since the strike began in 2009. He has been in charge of the US Senate since 2010. Portillillo has been a senator for more than 20 years.

Michael Portillo was a miner at the height of the miners' strike. Portillo has never been in touch with the government since the strike began in 2009. He has been in charge of the US Senate since 2010. Portillillo has been a senator for more than 20 years.