Joe Manchin actually said...

"The reason I am saying that is I know the passion in my state and the culture in my state, and if that is limited or taken away, we do not need to get into this because we all want the same thing."

"I continue to have serious concerns with some of our civil nuclear cooperative agreements with other countries, in particular, China."

"I have concerns about the hunting. I do not see where we have ever allowed access to hunting in the culture that we have in the National Park System."

"this basically makes no sense to West Virginians at all to produce as much power as we produce, to be paying higher prices that are unnecessary."