Joe Manchin: “Well, West Virginia is happy to continue to provide the power that keeps the East Coast lit up.”

We’re not trying to start another party.

They don't believe in these extreme causes and going to the extreme mats and fighting each other and hating the other side.

When you like both people and both sides, you can sit down with both sides, you can agree to disagree, you can try to find compromise and make things happen.

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