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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 19, 2016

The implementation of the Iran nuclear agreement last week buys valuable time and presents a real opportunity if we use that time wisely.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 19, 2016

We must vigorously confront malign Iranian activity in the region.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 19, 2016

This is a transactional relationship, not a transformational one.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 19, 2016

I support the JCPOA. It is not a perfect agreement, but a good one.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 19, 2016

The reality is that the administration's overtures to Iran have only exacerbated these tensions and deepened feelings of suspicion and alienation among our traditional Sunni partners and our allies such as Israel and Turkey.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 19, 2016

I must add, as a former Navy person and from a Navy family of generations, that's the most humiliating thing that I have seen that American sailors, members of the United States Navy, has been subjected to in my or their lifetime.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 19, 2016

Instead of negotiating a deal to force Iran to give up its nuclear program, the administration signed a deal that would, as Dr. Kissinger said, merely move from preventing proliferation to managing it.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jan 19, 2016

The administration cannot continue to assume that time is on our side.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Dec 17, 2015

My colleague and dear friend from Virginia, Senator Warner, has worked extensively on trying to reform our Tax Code. We had something called the Simpson-Bowles Commission, which I think he took the lead on and was very much instrumental…

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Dec 9, 2015

Is the system bogged down to where we are throwing so much stuff at you from here to the intermediators that is coming to us?

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Dec 9, 2015

I am so appreciative of you all coming and so candid with us and tell us exactly what you have seen and what your experience.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Dec 9, 2015

I think it is time we get after this because I think our vulnerabilities are significant in this area.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Dec 9, 2015

He can encourage. He can persuade, but he cannot compel.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Dec 9, 2015

How do we keep the separation of the civilian oversight, as we do, which is unbelievable, and I am glad we do.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Dec 7, 2015

The data tells us that the average global sea level is rising at about 3.2 millimeters a year since 1993.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Dec 7, 2015

Saltwater is heavier than freshwater. Florida sits on a honeycomb of limestone that is filled with freshwater.

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