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There’s an old line, that when you find yourself in a deep hole, stop digging. This is advice that Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., might want to take to heart. In the debate over President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan, Manchin is working hard to protect the interest of West Virginia’s coal industry. On the More

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