Joe Manchin: “I find it troubling that the military is losing many of its talented people to private contractors.”

There’s a lot of good people out here that are looking for a pathway forward.

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.

We’re not trying to start another party.

Lets put some respect back in and the dignity and decorum in the life of this great country of ours, lets be Americans first and put the -- put the country before the party.