Joe Manchin: “I don’t like the connotation that we’re targeting different people.”

We’re not trying to start another party.

I will make a decision in January -- at the end of this year.

We got a runaway debt. We got inflation that's killing people. We've got an unsecured energy. We have a border that's out of control.

My observation, and recommendation from observation, would be, John, trust me, set yourself free and become an independent.