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“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 7, 2023
Though I recently called on the White House and Congress to push for full concurrent receipt for all military retirees.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin advocates for full concurrent receipt for military retirees.

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