Joe Manchin actually said...

"The Internet is a vital part of our economy."

"We went ahead and signed it anyway, and it hasn't weakened the hand, but there have been extensions that we really don't know where we stand as far as the negotiations."

"As President Eisenhower noted, the foundation of military strength is our economic strength."

"I will not compromise these principles, particularly if doing so would leave the FCC's authority unbounded."