Dem. Sen. Manchin: Gov. Perry Has ‘Experience and the Tenacity’ To Serve as Secretary

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MANCHIN: "As the number one producer of crude oil and natural gas in the nation, the state of Texas has done the heavy lifting like West Virginia and so many of your states. We -- people don't ask for much, they'll go and do the heavy work and -- and they'll continue to provide for this country and make as a superpower they are with the greatest economy in the world. I believe Rick has experience and the tenacity to serve in this cabinet."