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“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
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On the recordJuly 11, 2018
Everything we know in a capitalist society is market driven, to an extent, except when we need it, for the defense of our country.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin discusses market dynamics and national defense needs.

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