Joe Manchin actually said...

"It kind of begs the question, why are we pushing to acquire more land when it is obvious that we have a great need, a great demand, to care for the lands that we have."

"The Miners Protection Plan has the excess AML monies going towards strengthening that so they will be able to get the commitment that was made to them."

"I am particularly pleased to see the proposals throughout the budget to foster climate change resilience in these areas."

"The Administration continues to ignore budget realities and propose billions in mandatory spending including for proposals that have been rejected in the past."