Joe Manchin: “I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…”

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…

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.

The greatest thing a person can have in life is the respect and dignity of a job, to take care of yourself and support your family.

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