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On the recordMay 16, 2023
These numbers are alarming and should be a wake-up call that if we throw caution to the wind and move too quickly toward EVs without strengthening our domestic supply chain, we will be forced to rely on China for decades to come.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin warns about the dangers of rapid EV adoption without domestic supply chain improvements.

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