Joe Manchin: “We describe Northwest Montana as poverty with a view. That is what is going on.”

We’re not trying to start another party.

I truly believed that, if in power, Republicans would uphold the filibuster, the last guardrail preventing total partisan rule.

We’re trying to build a true independent network.

We’re trying to get a person who can be committed to — and totally committed to – being an independent with an independent voice.