Joe Manchin actually said...

The Subcommittee believes that the environmental aspects of shale gas development are appropriate subjects for federal research and development work.

Manchin emphasizes the need for federal R&D on environmental impacts of shale gas.

10/03/2011

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Our greatest priority is to make sure the mountain state people and everybody across the nation continue to enjoy hunting and fishing and re...

There is not a hunter or fisherman that I know of that's not an environmentalist.

The bottom line is that this is bipartisan. It's been bipartisan, and it will also be bipartisan because of the economics.

It is not like we are infringing on people who do not want to be involved in the hunting because those seasons can be avoided, if needed.