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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 29, 2020

Last night's presidential debate truly was a debacle, an embarrassment to the American people.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Sep 24, 2020

The Senate reaffirms its commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States and intends that there should be no disruptions by the president or any person in power to overturn the…

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 22, 2020

The reality is that one-size-fits all is really one-size-fits-no one.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 22, 2020

What good is healthcare insurance if you are afraid to use it because you can't afford your deductible?

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 22, 2020

My constituents continue to tell me how unaffordable the Affordable Care Act is.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 22, 2020

Forcing every state and every American to fit into the same box will not work.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 15, 2020

So my question is, by 2035, will we have enough domestically produced--domestically, and that is the operative word--domestically produced critical minerals to produce 100 percent of our power generation with renewable resources in just…

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 15, 2020

But, yet, if we fulfill this mission of going to a hundred percent renewables, what happens to Welch, West Virginia, or Hazard, Kentucky, or Gillette, Wyoming? I think we have a moral obligation to protect them.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 15, 2020

Where was that compassion over the years as the coal industry...lost a very similar number of jobs?

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Sep 15, 2020

The democratic leadership simply can't let a crisis go to waste.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Aug 14, 2020

If they allow this to happen from the top-down, from Washington down to where this election and basically the people believe and lose confidence and faith, and you don't have a support of the public. I guarantee we'll lose our Postal…

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Jul 27, 2020

We don't want our drinking water contaminated with bacteria that is going to make people sick today.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Jul 27, 2020

One-size-fits-all Federal approaches simply don't work very well in anything, in my experience.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Jul 27, 2020

So, Paul, my question primarily would be back to you, Mr. Chairman. What can we do to work together to get a drinking water bill that actually can be passed into law, signed, and help everybody, or are we just waiting until the next…

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Jul 27, 2020

But, apparently, you are under tremendous pressure from the Democratic leadership that seems to be more interested in dividing rather than consolidating, unifying this country.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Jul 27, 2020

We could have done something together in a bipartisan fashion, but instead of working in that cooperation, your leadership put poison pills to discourage Republican support.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Jul 27, 2020

We hear people time and time again wanting to have infrastructure legislation, but we don't pass it because it is part of the way it is put in, partisan.

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Jul 27, 2020

H.R. 1. One of the primary things we wanted to get done was get campaign finance reform. It died in the Senate, not one Republican voted for it on the House floor.

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