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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 18, 2024

I ask that all time be yielded back. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Under the previous order, the bill is considered read a third time. The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading and…

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We have lost more Americans to drug overdoses since 1999 than the number of American lives lost in wars or conflicts since the Civil War, and it is absolutely heartbreaking.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I am 100% supportive of that goal as studies show patients treated at NCI-Designated Cancer Centers have higher survival and recovery rates.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

What can NIH do to help expand the medical research footprint in rural states like West Virginia so we can tackle high disease burdens and low life expectancy?

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The budget proposes $49.8 billion in funding for NIH, including 21st Century Cures and ARPA-H.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

NIH is not just great biomedical research institution, it's also a driver of economic growth.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Small businesses are the heart of our economy and our communities, especially in West Virginia where more than 98% of our businesses are small businesses.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The last time the NLRB tried this, a study found that this policy led to 376,000 fewer jobs and $33.3 billion in lost output across the economy.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

One out of every three franchise owners say they wouldn't own a small business without the franchise business model.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Bring manufacturing back to America. You can't bring manufacturing back if you relax the rules and where you get your critical minerals and where you put produce them.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The way the bills that we all passed in a bipartisan way, and even the IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) bill, the way it's being implemented is different than the way we wrote it.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

If you would do me a favor with your able staff here, if they would just check and find out if that's accurate, the amount of jobs that we know have been lost before or our statistics shows, and the amount of revenue it's caused to our…

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Do you all acknowledge the job--can you acknowledge the job losses that came when they did implement it the last time?

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

In my opinion, this really politicizes a really important part of our financial fabric in this country.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Recently, the President vetoed a bipartisan congressional resolution overturning the National Labor Relations Board NLRB rule, redefining who is a joint employer.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I mean, how do you justify a 65 percent increase in this when it was just increased, I guess, what, 4 years ago under the Trump administration?

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

This rule pressures financial experts to shift potential gains away from American retirees, and into the White House's radical climate agenda.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The Department of Labor should be focused on workforce training and creating new jobs, not mandating new burdens.

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