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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordJuly 18, 2022
I never strung anybody along. I was the first one to raise the alarm on inflation. I'm worried about the person that can't feed their family.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Joe Manchin defends his actions and expresses concern for families struggling with inflation.

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