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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I hope to, again, work in a bipartisan way to fund our joint priorities, such as finding cures and treatments for cancer.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The way the bills that we all passed in a bipartisan way, and even the IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) bill, the way it's being implemented is different than the way we wrote it.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Do you all acknowledge the job--can you acknowledge the job losses that came when they did implement it the last time?

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I do think the added investments in actual training programs that reach communities that have been left out in the past would also help to create, you know, a climate in which people understand that these are real options for them.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We simply cannot afford to add another $750 billion to the national debt.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We have lost more Americans to drug overdoses since 1999 than the number of American lives lost in wars or conflicts since the Civil War, and it is absolutely heartbreaking.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I am 100% supportive of that goal as studies show patients treated at NCI-Designated Cancer Centers have higher survival and recovery rates.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Instead, we should be focusing on bipartisan student debt reforms that take commonsense steps to fill the gaps in our workforce.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

NIH is not just great biomedical research institution, it's also a driver of economic growth.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

One out of every three franchise owners say they wouldn't own a small business without the franchise business model.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Bring manufacturing back to America. You can't bring manufacturing back if you relax the rules and where you get your critical minerals and where you put produce them.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Well, we tried to get rid of it, but the President over--he vetoed us.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Thank you, Madam Chairman. Thank you, Secretary, for being here.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

It is not an understatement to say this has been an unmitigated disaster caused by an inexcusable failure of leadership.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The challenges facing K through 12... are downright alarming for the current generation of our students.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We have got to answer. Do you want to know why the rural America, and urban and rural America is getting further and further apart, is because rural America has been being left behind and getting screwed.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Expensive new Federal programs, like free college, are ill-advised and unlikely to be considered.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

They want to save lives. They don't want anyone to go through what they have gone through.

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