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Joe Manchin: “I'm so pleased to understand that we have a person sitting in the White House that understands legislating. Understands…”

On the recordApril 7, 2021
I'm so pleased to understand that we have a person sitting in the White House that understands legislating. Understands how Congress works and should work and understands that basically, we've got to represent the people that we represent.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Joe Manchin expresses his satisfaction with President Biden's understanding of legislation and the need to represent constituents.

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