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On the recordApril 24, 2018
If you could just look into that, sir, and if your staff could give us the attention we need, then we'd be greatly appreciative, because they're having serious problems there.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin requests attention to serious problems in the prison due to understaffing.

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