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In this June 23 photo Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, talks to reporters in Washington.
J. Scott Applewhite
WASHINGTONÂ â Here's a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week.
Along with roll call votes this week, the U.S. Senate also passed Senate Resolution 309, expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance; and the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act â S. 189 â to increase, effective Dec. 1, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans.