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Joe Manchin: “But I don't hear any of you talking about it how we can do it and use it better.”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
But I don't hear any of you talking about it how we can do it and use it better.
Said by
Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin expresses frustration over the lack of discussion on improving coal usage.

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