Joe Manchin actually said...

"I hear from my constituents about the slow disability rating system."

"I think you all realize the sensitivity of what we're dealing with here, trying to make sure that we give you what is needed to keep this safe and free."

"I think, first of all, I want to commend all of you for working with our office so close on this new caucus."

"I believe that we could cut back drastically, even if sequestration kicked in, from the contracting services and still strengthen our military."