Joe Manchin: “Don't you think there should be a fairness to the system? There should be a balance and fairness.”

I will make my political decision in December, whatever it may be.

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…

It can't be this total political division. It's not my fault. It's your fault. It's their fault.

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.