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Joe Manchin

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Joe Manchin is a United States Senator from West Virginia, serving since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of Governor of West Virginia from 2005 to 2010. Manchin is known for his centrist approach and has often positioned himself as a bridge between moderate Democrats and Republicans in the Senate. His legislative focus includes issues such as infrastructure, energy policy, and healthcare.

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Nov 30, 2010

We have so many States that cannot fulfill their obligations.

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Nov 30, 2010

What I'm trying to find out is, how do we prevent that?

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Nov 30, 2010

It's a great honor to represent the people of West Virginia.

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Nov 30, 2010

I hope you never have to go through this.

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Nov 30, 2010

I don't want any State, or any employer, or any employee in any State to go through what our people had gone through.

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Nov 30, 2010

They don't ask for much, just an opportunity to be able to provide for their families.

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Nov 17, 2010

If we don't take this action now, nearly 300,000 children could lose their early learning services.

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Nov 17, 2010

Simply put, it should be a right for every single toddler to be enrolled in a high-quality, early-education program.

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Oct 6, 2010

Joe is not bad as governor, but when he is with Obama. He turns into Washington Joe.

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Jun 16, 2010

I thank you for your time. It is an immense honor to represent the people of West Virginia in the Senate.

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May 31, 2010

In the summer of 2010, then Governor Joe Manchin III ordered DEP to form a taskforce comprised of members of those groups to review West Virginia's oil and gas regulatory program.

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Apr 21, 2010

Senator Byrd was a stalwart of Senate procedure in history.

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Apr 13, 2010

West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin has ordered the immediate inspection of all underground coal mines.

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Apr 4, 2010

according to the governor of West Virginia, Joe Manchin, he said that he had spoken to Don Blankenship, who is the CEO of Massey Energy, which is the company that own these mines, and they say -- they're claiming that mine was equipped…

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Dec 31, 2009

I will always defend West Virginia. I will take on Washington and this administration to get the federal government off our backs and out of our pockets. I sued the EPA, and I will take dead aim at the cap and trade bill, because it's bad…

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Jun 17, 2009

Why does the White House want to erase these jobs and deny West Virginians better transportation?

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Jun 17, 2009

I'm determined to see that happen and so is Senator Casey and so is the Pennsylvania delegation.

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Jun 17, 2009

I want to express my concern about the administration's proposal for a national infrastructure bank.

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Jun 17, 2009

The recent actions of this administration are clearly contrary to that commitment.

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Jun 17, 2009

I make no apologies in my efforts to advance a project that was promised over 40 years ago.

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Jun 17, 2009

When Governor Joe Manchin III began his term, he promised to focus the efforts of the WVDOT on a limited number of major corridors, including Corridor H.

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Jun 17, 2009

I believe we're seeing some early, very positive results of the stimulus package with regard to infrastructure improvements that are so needed.

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