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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
My recommendation would be, based on what we talked, with the Huaweis, and all the concerns we had, that that be a high priority of yours to ask in your budget?
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin emphasizes the importance of prioritizing budget requests for mapping resources.

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