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Joe Manchin: “I don’t want to spend more than $1.5 trillion.”

On the recordOctober 5, 2021
I don’t want to spend more than $1.5 trillion.
Said by
Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

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Joe Manchin states his limit on spending for the Build Back Better plan.

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