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On the recordJuly 11, 2018
I come from the State of West Virginia which has an awful lot of energy and has done the heavy lifting for a long time.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin emphasizes West Virginia's energy contributions and current challenges.

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