Joe Manchin actually said...

"They're never going to carry the load, and we know that."

"These forecasts have not been that far off in the past, yet no one seems to be heeding your forecast warnings of what we are going to be facing as a country."

"The only thing I would ask you is this, sir. The aging of traditional electric base loads, the aging of these plants of coal and nuclear since they have been demonized and beaten the living crap out o..."

"I believe this is enormously good news for our nation."