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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Feb 10, 2016

I think that is a good response, and, certainly, as I said, for the man on the street and the woman on the street, that is extremely important.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Feb 9, 2016

So make the decisions based on a risk-based decision, which makes a lot of sense when you consider what could happen if some of these failures would occur not only in commerce, but loss of life, property, and all those other things.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Feb 9, 2016

It is important that we exercise our constitutional authority to make sure that the projects... are followed through.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

I am a strong supporter of the National Guard and its versatile role in supporting national Homeland security especially in the area of missile defense.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

That is a threat that you said that we are prepared to deal with?

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

Quite frankly, I am extremely pleased. Those soldiers who have been doing that mission now for many, many years are extremely competent and confident.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

This is a circle that increasingly becomes untethered from any clear lines of accountability connecting policy, policymakers, and the American people.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

The result ends up being a foreign policy that is made primarily within the executive branch bureaucracy and Washington insider circles.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

For several decades, Congress, quite regrettably, in my opinion, has deliberately abdicated many of its constitutional responsibilities.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

I would hope that Congress takes this threat seriously enough to hold serious investigations on what happened, how it happened, and, most importantly, how are we going to prevent it happening in the future.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

This has got to go beyond partisanship, because this tool is not going away, this Russian effort is not going away.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

If Russia, every 4 years, is allowed to come in and weigh in in our elections in the way that it did right now--this--in this election, we are going to be at a serious strategic disadvantage, going forward.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

The challenge from the revisionist powers is increasing

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

We need to see... a clear repudiation of all that rhetoric

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

The next administration has a big hole to dig out of

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 8, 2016

The United States is not really going to be in this business of world-order upholding as it used to be

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