One of the principal purposes Congress established in the Surface Mining Act was to: 'assure that the coal supply essential to the Nation's energy requirements and to its economic and social well-being is provided.'
Manchin highlights the importance of coal supply as mandated by Congress.
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We got a runaway debt. We got inflation that's killing people. We've got an unsecured energy. We have a border that's out of control.
My observation, and recommendation from observation, would be, John, trust me, set yourself free and become an independent.
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.
They don't believe in these extreme causes and going to the extreme mats and fighting each other and hating the other side.
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