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Joe Manchin: “We can't go too far left. This is not a center-left or a left country. We are a center, if anything, a little…”

On the recordNovember 3, 2021
We can't go too far left. This is not a center-left or a left country. We are a center, if anything, a little center-right country.
Said by
Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

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Joe Manchin expresses his belief that the country is more center-right and warns against moving too far left.

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