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    <title>Sen. Joe Manchin</title>
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      <title>Stubbornly, Manchin Maintains Optimism On Background Checks</title>
      <description>Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who lent his name to bipartisan legislation that would have extended background checks for gun purchasers to gun shows and online sales, isn't letting go. At least not yet. Others in the Senate, however, seem ready to move on.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who lent his name to bipartisan legislation that would have extended background checks for gun purchasers to gun shows and online sales, isn't letting go. At least not yet. Others in the Senate, however, seem ready to move on.</p><p><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/email/emailAFriend.php?storyId=177975452">&raquo; E-Mail This</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://del.icio.us/post?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.npr.org%2Ftemplates%2Fstory%2Fstory.php%3FstoryId%3D177975452">&raquo; Add to Del.icio.us</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Time To Talk About Assault Weapon Ban, Says 'Gun Rights' Sen. Manchin</title>
      <description>"Never before have we seen our babies slaughtered," Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said today on MSNBC. "This has changed the dialogue and it should move beyond dialogue. We need action," he added. Manchin is a member of the National Rifle Association and a hunter.</description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>"Never before have we seen our babies slaughtered," Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said today on MSNBC. "This has changed the dialogue and it should move beyond dialogue. We need action," he added. Manchin is a member of the National Rifle Association and a hunter.</p><p><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/email/emailAFriend.php?storyId=167462942">&raquo; E-Mail This</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://del.icio.us/post?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.npr.org%2Ftemplates%2Fstory%2Fstory.php%3FstoryId%3D167462942">&raquo; Add to Del.icio.us</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Democratic Senator Shows Triangulation Isn't Just For Presidents</title>
      <description>Sen. Joe Manchin, a West Virginia Democrat, criticized both President Obama and congressional Republicans, as he claimed moral high ground for himself in the spending cut fight. It was his attempt to triangulate since he represents a state with both Democratic and Republican leanings.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sen. Joe Manchin, a West Virginia Democrat, criticized both President Obama and congressional Republicans, as he claimed moral high ground for himself in the spending cut fight. It was his attempt to triangulate since he represents a state with both Democratic and Republican leanings.</p><p><a href="http://www.npr.org/templates/email/emailAFriend.php?storyId=134364398">&raquo; E-Mail This</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://del.icio.us/post?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.npr.org%2Ftemplates%2Fstory%2Fstory.php%3FstoryId%3D134364398">&raquo; Add to Del.icio.us</a></p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/n6735.NPR/no_topic;sz=300x80;ord=993681890"><img alt="" src="http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/n6735.NPR/no_topic;sz=300x80;ord=993681890"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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