Joe Manchin actually said...

"If that doesn't get your attention, it doesn't spur you to some sort of action, then you've sold your very heart and soul."

"The politically-motivated actions of OSM and EPA have cast a long shadow of uncertainty over the coal industry."

"There should be an immediate moratorium placed on all mountaintop removal operations until the Federal Government can take a look."

"I ask each of you, in the name of our great nation, to put your politics aside, stand for what's right, protect our citizens."