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"I've spent my whole career bringing people together, avoiding the rancor of partisan politics, and that will continue to be the focus of my work as U.S. Senator going forward," Manchin said in the statement. "The act of a deranged madman who commits a horrific act should not and cannot be confused with a metaphor about a piece of legislation."