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Joe Manchin: If 50 States were able to do that, we would reduce, I am told, around 20 to 25 percent of our dependency.

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
If 50 States were able to do that, we would reduce, I am told, around 20 to 25 percent of our dependency.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin discusses the potential reduction in dependency through state-level action.

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