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Joe Manchin: “I`m caught between the two, but the bottom line is you have to be caucusing somewhere you follow me and if they would…”

On the recordDecember 22, 2021
I`m caught between the two, but the bottom line is you have to be caucusing somewhere you follow me and if they would ask me to leave, I would just have to say I guess we`ll have to abide by your wishes. I don`t know. I don`t think that`ll happen. I don`t tend to leave.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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msnbc.com

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Joe Manchin discusses his position between the Democratic and Republican parties and his intention to remain with the Democrats.

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