Joe Manchin actually said...

"There was a while where no one knew what Joe Manchin, the senator from West Virginia, who has been holding the car."

"They called themselves kayaktivists and they held up signs saying support Build Back Better, don’t sink our bill, Senator Manchin."

"If conservative Democrat Joe Manchin tanks Biden`s spending plans, it will hurt the economy, coal miners and Goldman Sachs both going public with that view."

"I`m caught between the two, but the bottom line is you have to be caucusing somewhere you follow me and if they would ask me to leave, I would just have to say I guess we`ll have to abide by your wish..."