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Joe Manchin: “I need to find three more Republican -- good Republican senators that will vote for the commission, so at least we can…”

On the recordJune 16, 2021
I need to find three more Republican -- good Republican senators that will vote for the commission, so at least we can tamp them down, where people say, Republicans won`t even do the simple lift, common sense of basically voting to do a commission that was truly bipartisan.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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msnbc.com

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Manchin discusses the need for bipartisan support for the January 6 commission.

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