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Joe Manchin: Let me be clear--this bonus wasn't intended to sweeten the deal for the struggling offshore wind industry, it was…

On the recordJune 3, 2024
Let me be clear--this bonus wasn't intended to sweeten the deal for the struggling offshore wind industry, it was intended to help communities like mine in West Virginia that have been left behind.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin clarifies the purpose of the energy communities bonus.

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