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Joe Manchin III on Corporations

Democratic WV Governor


Endorsed by U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Manchin noted his endorsements from the National Rifle Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, two largely conservative groups that are backing GOP candidates in nearly every race outside of West Virginia.
Source: Washington Post coverage of 2010 W.V. Senate debate , Oct 18, 2010

Cut corporate income tax & business franchise tax

Source: 2008 Gubernatorial campaign website, for re-election , Nov 1, 2008

8 goals for Open for Business commitments

    We have to start with the basics and set some goals:
  1. Running state government like a business
  2. Developing a seamless education system
  3. Providing quality, affordable healthcare to our citizens
  4. Encouraging regions to work together
  5. Promoting our workforce development efforts
  6. Preserving our small businesses
  7. Investing in our Infrastructure & Environment
  8. Improving our Overall Business ClimateThese 8 goals are a great beginning in meeting my Open for Business commitments.
    Source: 2005 State of the State Address to West Virginia legislature , Feb 9, 2005

    2010 Governor, House and Senate candidates on Corporations: Joe Manchin III on other issues:
    WV Gubernatorial:
    Earl Ray Tomblin
    WV Senatorial:
    John Rockefeller

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    CA-36:Jane Harman(D)
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    NV-2:Dean Heller(R)
    NY-9:Anthony Weiner(D)
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    NY-26:Kathleen Hochul(D)
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    ID-1:Raul Labrador
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    IL-14:Randy Hultgren
    IL-17:Bobby Schilling
    IL-8:Joe Walsh
    IN-3:Marlin Stutzman
    IN-4:Todd Rokita
    IN-8:Larry Bucshon
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    LA-3:Jeff Landry
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    MO-4:Vicky Hartzler
    MO-7:Billy Long
    MS-1:Alan Nunnelee
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    NJ-3:Jon Runyan
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    NY-19:Nan Hayworth
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    PA-11:Lou Barletta
    PA-3:Mike Kelly
    PA-7:Patrick Meehan
    PA-8:Mike Fitzpatrick
    SC-1:Tim Scott
    SC-3:Jeff Duncan
    SC-4:Trey Gowdy
    SC-5:Mick Mulvaney
    SD-0:Kristi Noem
    TN-3:Chuck Fleischmann
    TN-4:Scott DesJarlais
    TN-6:Diane Black
    TN-8:Stephen Fincher
    TX-17:Bill Flores
    TX-23:Quico Canseco
    TX-27:Blake Farenthold
    VA-2:Scott Rigell
    VA-5:Robert Hurt
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    WA-3:Jaime Herrera
    WI-7:Sean Duffy
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