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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Feb 2, 2016

You believe that they are going to double down, just as Russia might be doubling down, even at the expense of their own people?

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David McKinley
@davidmckinley· Republican · WV· Feb 1, 2016

I can remember about 3 years ago we had a representative of FERC here talking about, if we didn't start replacing some of the coal-fired power plants, particularly in the Mid-Atlantic, that we were going to see some rolling brownouts by…

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

Should we treat this like a business, and should we make sure that somebody--whoever is Secretary--has business experience?

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

If you cannot make the changes that you made--if someone--I think we gave legislation that you could fire some of the people who are----

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

How much is protected by the civil service that you cannot even touch?

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

They get no continuing education on dispensing of opiates. None.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

We need to change code here as far as in the general public, but basically the policy that you all can adopt can lead to the cultural change that needs to be done.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

I truly believe that the VA could change the culture of America, of how we treat chronic pain.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

We have accepted that as a policy, and I would say that the majority of vets who have done extremely well in life and God has blessed them would probably forsake that, anyway, or even pay.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

I do not think there is one of us who believes that there should be one veteran that is homeless.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

I know your commitment; I have seen it up close and personal.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

That person, whoever the President may be, has the sole ability to call for a nuclear strike?

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

So, there's no checks and balances. You don't check with someone else to make sure.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

Does the President of the United States have the absolute ability and the power to call for a nuclear strike without any input from Congress?

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

The whole procurement system--the B-52 we put it in operation in 1952--it developed in 1952 and came into operation in 1955.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 20, 2016

Congratulations, General. I would just say that your upcoming new position, if you're as successful as you've been in selecting your wife and raising two fine children, you're going to do great.

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