Joe Manchin: “I was deeply troubled and perplexed by Secretary Mabus's recent remarks dismissing links between Camp Lejeune water and…”

We’re not trying to start another party.

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.

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