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Joe Manchin: “This is a $400 billion investment bill. And everything my Republicans talked about, reducing the amount of debt that we…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2022
This is a $400 billion investment bill. And everything my Republicans talked about, reducing the amount of debt that we have, we're paying down $300 billion, first time in 25 years.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Describing the economic bill's impact on debt.

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