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Joe Manchin: “I appreciate you coming and speaking to me directly. I do appreciate that. I'm considering everything we spoke about.”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2013
I appreciate you coming and speaking to me directly. I do appreciate that. I'm considering everything we spoke about.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin acknowledges the importance of direct communication regarding energy issues.

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