On the recordOctober 5, 2015
I support it wholeheartedly. It moves it strategically and also gives the President a chance to use a trigger and basically stop the export if the oil prices spike here and the pump price goes up.
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congress.govJoe Manchin: “I support it wholeheartedly. It moves it strategically and also gives the President a chance to use a trigger and…”
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Manchin shows full support for legislation allowing strategic oil exports with safeguards.
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