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Joe Manchin: “Cost is immaterial if we need something and you can't get it and they shut us down.”

On the recordMarch 5, 2018
Cost is immaterial if we need something and you can't get it and they shut us down.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin stresses the importance of securing strategic resources regardless of cost.

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