On the recordMarch 6, 2013
I come from the little State of West Virginia where there is a lot of common sense, which you do not find very common up here in Washington.
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congress.govJoe Manchin: “I come from the little State of West Virginia where there is a lot of common sense, which you do not find very common up…”
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Manchin highlights the contrast between common sense in West Virginia and Washington.
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