Joe Manchin: “We are taking these severe cuts. We are making these tough votes. But we do not see anything coming from Washington.”

There’s a lot of young, aggressive, good people with good intentions that love the country and have the youth and vigor to do it, and I’m going to be looking for those people.

We need to do permitting reform in America, we're not going to meet the challenges and be energy-independent.

I will make a decision in January -- at the end of this year.

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 5301 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will…