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On the recordJuly 24, 2018
Obviously, during this time period, when it appears at times our President is more interested in punching our adversary and allies--or punching our allies in the nose rather than our adversaries, I think building those relationships and keeping them strong is going to be terribly important.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong relationships with allies amidst presidential actions.

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