Political Quotes

Joe Manchin: “The result ends up being a foreign policy that is made primarily within the executive branch bureaucracy and Washington…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2016
The result ends up being a foreign policy that is made primarily within the executive branch bureaucracy and Washington insider circles.
Said by
Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin highlights the negative impact of Congress's abdication on foreign policy.

Share

More from Joe Manchin

Oct 22, 2026

She's an American senator that represents her state of Maine ... the most independent minded person I've ever met.

foxnews.com
Jul 27, 2026

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

npr.org

Other voices in this conversation