Joe Manchin actually said...

"Supplemental recovery funding is critical, and I hope that it will transcend the politics that have too often left this institution gridlocked."

"The Sunshine Act ensures the openness and transparency of the financial ties between doctors and the drug and medical device industries."

"Unfortunately, the Sunshine Act's implementation is a year late, which is both troublesome as well as not acceptable."

"I think we recognize that we're going to be dealing with a shorter term CR, perhaps in the next couple days, perhaps next week."