Joe Manchin said "I believe the Department of Energy's research will help set us on a path toward reestablishing domestic production of these critical minerals." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordDecember 4, 2017

I believe the Department of Energy's research will help set us on a path toward reestablishing domestic production of these critical minerals.

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Manchin emphasizes the importance of DOE's research for domestic production of critical minerals.

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