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Joe Manchin: “If we do not take action, this is the high-end scenario, 50 years from now.”

On the recordJune 19, 2017
If we do not take action, this is the high-end scenario, 50 years from now.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin warns about the future risks to New Orleans without proactive measures.

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