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Joe Manchin: “If you lived in West Virginia and your family or your community basically is trying to make improvements and trying to…”

On the recordOctober 26, 2015
If you lived in West Virginia and your family or your community basically is trying to make improvements and trying to do things with what they are supposed to be able to do what is reasonable, would you think that there is a continued attack of war on coal?
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin questions the perception of a 'war on coal' in West Virginia.

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