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Inside Joe Manchin's new quest to elect more Independents to Congress
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Barbara Sprunt
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Former Senator Joe Manchin is launching the Independent Leadership Council to support and elect independent candidates to Congress. The initiative aims to bypass the two-party system, which Manchin and his allies argue is fueling political polarization and gridlock.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.V. – A year and a half after leaving office, former West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin is embarking on a new political chapter with an initiative designed to elect independents to Congress.
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