Joe Manchin actually said...

If money or military might hasn't changed it, what makes you think you can change it now?

Skeptical about the potential for change in the region despite previous investments.

09/15/2014

More Joe Manchin Quotes

The Commercial Crew Program is critical to restoring this capability.

America has always led the way in space exploration, and we need to reclaim that leadership.

We do not want to go back to sequester.

They see a direct threat right now on their futures and livelihood as it relates to these regulations we are seeing, not coming from the DOE...