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Joe Manchin: “The U.S. Senate did not consent to a goal of disarmament.”

On the recordMay 3, 2011
The U.S. Senate did not consent to a goal of disarmament.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin clarifies that disarmament was not agreed upon by the Senate.

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