Joe Manchin actually said...

"If education is what has built this country, education has--this is the greatest country on Earth, how do we get there?"

"We are deeply concerned about consolidation. We think it is being driven by regulation."

"I want to take this in a little different direction. You know, there is postcrisis research regarding community banks showing that public benefits provided in the crisis and in the recovery stages aft..."

"And we have a progressive tax system here in this country, and it ought to remain progressive."