Joe Manchin: “We desperately need to get permitting reform done for our country to maintain its status as the leader of the free…”

They don't believe in these extreme causes and going to the extreme mats and fighting each other and hating the other side.

We got a runaway debt. We got inflation that's killing people. We've got an unsecured energy. We have a border that's out of control.

We’re trying to get a person who can be committed to — and totally committed to – being an independent with an independent voice.

My observation, and recommendation from observation, would be, John, trust me, set yourself free and become an independent.