Joe Manchin: “I will make my political decision in December, whatever it may be.”

West by God Virginia. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Blessed be West Virginia. ____________________

If we don't do permitting, and we don't have permitting reform in America, we're not going to meet the challenges and be energy-independent.

The greatest thing a person can have in life is the respect and dignity of a job, to take care of yourself and support your family.

Let me just say that I think what happened is we have a bill that is hard to vote against. It really is. And I understand why there were 73 Senators who voted for it. Senator Cruz has had this and worked diligently for many years on this…