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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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On the recordMarch 21, 2023
The LifeBOAT Act simply says this: A penny per milligram for all manufacturers.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin proposes a funding mechanism for treatment centers through the LifeBOAT Act.

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