Joe Manchin said "We cannot change the values of other countries that do not have our same values." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 16, 2023

We cannot change the values of other countries that do not have our same values.

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Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin emphasizes the importance of American values in foreign relations.

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