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On the recordDecember 31, 2009
I will always defend West Virginia. I will take on Washington and this administration to get the federal government off our backs and out of our pockets. I sued the EPA, and I will take dead aim at the cap and trade bill, because it's bad for West Virginia.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

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Joe Manchin discusses his opposition to the cap and trade bill, emphasizing his commitment to West Virginia and his actions against federal regulations.

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