Joe Manchin actually said...

"I keep looking at cost-effectiveness and just as a private citizen, as a business person, looking at it, would the Guard not be the best bang for our buck in support of our regular Air Force and other..."

"If there's a possibility I can sit down with you or whoever you would put in that position in front, me and my staff would be very happy to be able to work with you."

"I think if there is better unity there, in terms of who to support and how to support them, I think that this gets better in a hurry."

"An Iran with a nuclear weapon is a very dangerous situation, not only for the region, but also for the world."