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Joe Manchin: “The economics of this whole thing right now is, first of all, we should know who is infected, where the infection is…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2020
The economics of this whole thing right now is, first of all, we should know who is infected, where the infection is going, and how rampant this will be. We don't know yet. Next of all, who is the most vulnerable economically? The people who work day to day, paycheck to paycheck, and week to week. That is where the relief----
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Mar 16, 2020

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