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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJune 6, 2022
On behalf of the great people of West Virginia and my entire State, our deepest sympathy to the families of the children and the teachers who were lost in Uvalde in a horrible tragedy.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin expresses condolences for the victims of the Uvalde tragedy.

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