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Joe Manchin: “Do you believe it is a risk for the United States of America to be held in jeopardy from not having our own supply and…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2018
Do you believe it is a risk for the United States of America to be held in jeopardy from not having our own supply and we are relying on outside sources in other countries?
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin questions the risk of U.S. reliance on foreign supply for critical materials.

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