Joe Manchin: “20 percent of the population of America lives in rural America, it is about 66 million people.”

I told him he was crazy in 2020 from working against her so hard and he’s crazy now to work against her.

We’re trying to get a person who can be committed to — and totally committed to – being an independent with an independent voice.

The pledge is simply this: that you remain independent and not be part of the Democrat or Republican system.

This is not right. She is the soul of America. She is the soul of the Senate, and he knows he needs more Susan Collins, no matter what side of the aisle they’re on.