Joe Manchin actually said...

If you don't call us within 15 minutes so that we can get the proper equipment, the proper people on the road, a $100,000 fine. I don't know how more serious you can be than that.

Context

Joe Manchin discusses the seriousness of mine safety regulations and the penalties for not responding quickly to emergencies.

01/22/2006

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