“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordDecember 21, 2021
If I can't go home and explain it to the people of West Virginia, I can't vote for it.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

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Joe Manchin emphasizes the importance of being able to explain his voting decisions to his constituents in West Virginia.

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