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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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Mar 24, 2021

I`m thinking of people like Joe Manchin, who is clinging to the filibuster like a binky and saying he`ll never let it go no matter what.

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Mar 23, 2021

Just 2 months ago, we had a 70-year-old who committed suicide in the parking of the VA, which is unbelievable.

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Mar 23, 2021

The veterans are still the glue that holds this country together.

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Mar 23, 2021

I do not know how many people can memorize that one. That is why we passed the three-digit dialing code for our hotline, which will not start until July 16, 2022.

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Mar 23, 2021

Opiate has been rampant throughout my State, the opiate addiction, and it has really hit my veteran population extremely hard.

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Mar 23, 2021

Many people in rural areas, such as mine and the Chairman's here in Montana, do not have internet service.

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Mar 23, 2021

Joe Manchin has said that he's interested in protecting the vote. He has some problems with some elements of this particular bill that he's thinks go beyond just voting.

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Mar 23, 2021

It grew in a bipartisan way.

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Mar 23, 2021

If my Democrats have bought on, my fellow Democrats have bought on that you have no Republican friends that will work in a reasonable manner, I don`t subscribe to that. And I will not vote to proceed until we try.

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Mar 23, 2021

As your senator, I will protect our Second Amendment rights. That`s why the NRA endorsed me. I will take dead aim at the cap-and-trade bill. For me, it`s all about West Virginia.

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Mar 23, 2021

The United States Senate -- I hope some are listening -- should immediately pass the two House passed bills that close loopholes in the background check system.

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Mar 23, 2021

This is something that`s so right, and it does so much good and to will prevent people who shouldn`t have a gun from having it.

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Mar 17, 2021

Senator Braun has always been very kind and very reasonable, and I look forward to sitting down with him on this. What he has said is absolutely correct in that we are not penalizing. We don't intend to penalize anybody who has made that…

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Mar 17, 2021

First of all, I did have a nice conversation with Governor Justice. He and I have disagreed on basic issues on Tax Code legislation, and we are trying to work through all of that. I explained it to him. I said that it doesn't do a thing in…

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Mar 16, 2021

Whatever message was sent, it was interpreted the wrong way. It is a crisis. Oh, it is a crisis.

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Mar 15, 2021

My home state of West Virginia is battling an epidemic during the middle of a pandemic.

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Mar 15, 2021

I am concerned he wants to regulate the internal combustion engine out of existence and insist that all Americans use electric vehicles.

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Mar 15, 2021

If President Biden and others in Congress are serious about promoting electric vehicles, they should encourage mining here at home.

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Mar 15, 2021

Limiting consumer options to just expensive electric vehicles is bad for consumers and the economy.

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Mar 10, 2021

West Virginia is a very important part of PJM.

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Mar 10, 2021

The bills consumers are receiving sound like price gouging to me.

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Mar 10, 2021

I do believe that the lessons from 2011, as well as 2014, were learned and were implemented.

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Mar 10, 2021

Let me be clear, today's hearing is not a referendum on Texas.

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Mar 9, 2021

I am going to keep fighting for your access to health care and benefits in both my role on the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee and the Armed Services Committee.

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Mar 9, 2021

To me, this is just one part of a larger issue when it comes to toxic exposure.

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