Joe Manchin actually said...

"I remain committed to working with the Committee, and both the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture."

"I hope we can do our part to move this important legislation through our committee in the limited amount of legislative days left in Congress."

"Let me thank all of you for coming and being so forthright in your discussions and also in your answers."

"A letter about the sense of the Senate Energy Committee would help, you think, in moving and giving you the direction you need with the flexibility you already have?"