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Joe Manchin: “The penalty for that is borne entirely environmentally by our state.”

On the recordJune 19, 2017
The penalty for that is borne entirely environmentally by our state.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin highlights the environmental costs borne by Louisiana due to federal actions.

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