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Joe Manchin: “I said, if we can just give families information, Anderson, that's all I wanted. I said, let them know what's going on…”

On the recordJanuary 4, 2006
I said, if we can just give families information, Anderson, that's all I wanted. I said, let them know what's going on the best that you can.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Joe Manchin emphasizes the importance of providing accurate information to the families of the miners.

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