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** FILE ** Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., becomes emotional as he meets in his office with families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Conn., on the day he announced that they have reached reached a bipartisan deal on expanding background checks to more gun buyers, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 10, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, D-W.Va., left, and Sen. Patrick Toomey, R-Pa., arrive at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 10, 2013, to announce that they have reached a bipartisan deal on expanding background checks to more gun buyers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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**FILE** Sen. Jay Rockefeller, West Virginia Democrat, speaks Nov. 2, 2010, in Charleston, W.Va., at a U.S. Senate election party for Gov. Joe Manchin. (Associated Press)

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On Monday, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-WV., a lifelong member of the National Rifle Association, said it was time to discuss gun policy and move toward action on gun regulation. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

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Sen. Joe Manchin, West Virginia Democrat, is among those who want President Obama more engaged. "And, right now — that is not happening," he said. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin announces a lawsuit Wednesday challenging EPA regulations.

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From second from left, Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, Sharon Rockefeller, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and others, attend a funeral service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at the Memorial Baptist Church in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Linda Davidson, Pool)

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From right to left, West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., his wife Sharon, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and others, attend a funeral service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Tuesday July 6, 2010, at the Memorial Baptist Church in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Linda Davidson, Pool)

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West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin speaks during a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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From left, West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, and former President Bill Clinton, sing "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver, at the end of a memorial service for Sen. Robert Byrd, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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From left, West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin, President Obama, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., former President Bill Clinton and Sen. Jay Rockefeller, West Virginia Democrat, bow their heads at a memorial service for the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd, West Virginia Democrat, Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)