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On the recordJanuary 18, 2022
The law's there, there rules are there, and basically the government. The government will stand behind them so they have the right to vote. We have that.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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msnbc.com

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Senator Manchin asserts that there is no obstruction to voting rights and that the government will ensure people can vote.

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