Joe Manchin actually said...

Why would you scare the bejesus out of people that are basically going to say -- in West Virginia, I've got 60% of my population that that's all they have is Medicare and Social Security. You think I'm going to go down that path and put them in jeopardy? No.

Context

Joe Manchin expresses concern about the potential impact of cuts to Medicare and Social Security on his constituents.

01/21/2023

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