Joe Manchin actually said...

I think that the bill recently introduced by Senators Manchin, Boxer and Rockefeller would take a major step in that direction to force somebody to deal with that situation at the State level.

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Manchin supports a bill aimed at addressing state-level environmental issues.

02/03/2014

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