Joe Manchin actually said...

"In recent days, we have once again seen North Korea threaten to conduct a preemptive nuclear strike and reduce Seoul into a sea of fire and ashes."

"It's an affront to the Constitution."

"The unlawful incursion of Russia into Ukraine should not be legitimized by the United States, and ongoing steps to shore up our deterrence posture in the region ought to be sustained and increased, an..."

"I would hope that Congress takes this threat seriously enough to hold serious investigations on what happened, how it happened, and, most importantly, how are we going to prevent it happening in the f..."