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Joe Manchin: “I firmly believe that we and our allies are going to need fossil fuels for the foreseeable future and that robust and…”

On the recordMay 1, 2023
I firmly believe that we and our allies are going to need fossil fuels for the foreseeable future and that robust and continued leasing by the Department are a key part of that effort to maintain U.S. leadership in energy security.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin emphasizes the ongoing need for fossil fuels and energy leasing.

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