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Joe Manchin: “No one seems to want to come to a balance where we can provide between the environment and the economy, and I think…”

On the recordOctober 26, 2015
No one seems to want to come to a balance where we can provide between the environment and the economy, and I think that's our biggest frustration.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin expresses frustration over the lack of balance between environmental regulations and economic needs.

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