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Joe Manchin: If confirmed I trust that you will continue to tell us what you really think, no matter what the issue may be.

On the recordApril 8, 2013
If confirmed I trust that you will continue to tell us what you really think, no matter what the issue may be.
Said by
Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin emphasizes the importance of honesty from the nominee for Secretary of Energy.

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