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Joe Manchin: “American oil and gas is certainly clean energy compared to what the Administration is considering importing from…”

On the recordMay 1, 2023
American oil and gas is certainly clean energy compared to what the Administration is considering importing from Venezuela, and morally cleaner than lifting sanctions on Iran.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin argues that U.S. oil is cleaner than foreign alternatives.

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