I don't know what a perfect bill looks like, but I know when I decide to vote for a bill I ask myself three things: will this improve the quality of life of my constituents; is it better than the status quo; and have we worked as hard as we can to preserve our core beliefs.
Manchin evaluates bills based on their impact on constituents and core beliefs.
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When you like both people and both sides, you can sit down with both sides, you can agree to disagree, you can try to find compromise and make things happen.
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