Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., raised concern about the United States’ dependence on foreign countries for mineral needs in an opinion-editorial this fall. Manchin wrote an op-ed with Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, that was published in the Parkersburg News and Sentinel on Oct. 14, 2018. The op-ed touts several bipartisan efforts by Manchin […]
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Fact-check: Is Trust in the Media Lower than Trust in Congress?
How low is public approval of the media today? West Virginia University President Gordon Gee raised the topic during a Sept. 17 meeting with the staff of the West Virginia University student newspaper, The Daily Athenaeum. Gee was expanding upon a statement he had made on Aug. 27, 2018, during […]
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