Joe Manchin said "We do not produce one ounce anymore. We are relying on another foreign country to produce where you all want to go." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 24, 2018

We do not produce one ounce anymore. We are relying on another foreign country to produce where you all want to go.

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Manchin highlights the U.S. dependency on foreign sources for rare earth minerals.

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