WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, took to the Senate floor to urge his colleagues to support the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management. The Senate voted to invoke cloture on her nomination by a recorded vote of 50-48. Chairman M  more