“This legislation would level tough new sanctions on Russia and choke off key export markets for the energy it sells to fund its war machine.”

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On the recordAugust 28, 2016
It is no secret that West Virginia has been economically challenged recently.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin addresses West Virginia's economic struggles due to coal transition.

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