Joe Manchin actually said...

"There is serious concern that a failure to stand up in Moscow in Ukraine and elsewhere will invite Putin's adventurism in the Baltics--creating an Article 5 crisis for NATO."

"The United States has made clear to Russia through political, diplomatic, economic, and defense measures that we do not accept Russia's aggressive foreign policy, and we will defend NATO and honor our..."

"Can you give me--I understand that they're currently meeting in Saudi Arabia now, talking about all of these things that we're talking about right now."

"We have to have a much tougher, much stronger vetting process, or--they don't want to relax that at all."