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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

I expect and my wife demands that we provide a safe and secure environment for our children.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

I think it has been very successful, also, and very cost-effective for us, too.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

It seems to be something National Guard has been successful with in the State Partnership Program.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

Also, with the change of regime there, I guess the last election they just had showed an awful lot of the moderates got elected and some of the extremes got pushed out of office.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

I think they do pose a long-term threat as well.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

It is clear to me from my conversations with our military commanders both on the ground and in the Pentagon that they have been reduced from considering what it will take to win to, 'What will I be allowed to do?'

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

The artificial limitation on troop levels ties the hands of our military commanders and makes our troops more vulnerable to attack

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

What all this translates to is risk: risk that problems and contingencies once addressed in days will be addressed in months

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

This President walked away and ignored the lessons of history that power abhors a vacuum, that wars do not end because politicians say so

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

He chose to request lowest level of defense spending authorized by last year's budget agreement.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

President Obama should have requested a defense budget that reflects the scale and scope of the national security threats we face.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

President Obama's fiscal year 2017 defense budget request does little to relieve that burden.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

The only folks winning today are the lawyers. And I said perhaps they need to change the mascot from the Libby Loggers to the Libby Lawyers.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Mar 7, 2016

Unless we take this problem seriously, unless we take meaningful steps to end reliance on fossil fuels and cut back on greenhouse gas emissions, these fires will get worse, we will spend more money, we will jeopardize more lives, we will…

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Mar 2, 2016

Veterans using the Choice card could go to a physician that is not in the health information exchange and therefore, their records are not interoperable with you?

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Mar 2, 2016

I am a bit confused because Secretary Council said that on April 8, you were certified interoperable.

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