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'Hell no, Bernie': Manchin reveals talk with Sanders about key bill

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'Hell no, Bernie': Manchin reveals talk with Sanders about key bill

'Hell no, Bernie': Manchin reveals talk with Sanders about key bill

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Joe Manchin (D-WV) told his fellow Democrats to “hit the pause button” on the $3.5 trillion infrastructure bill, complicating the passage of the bipartisan bill.


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