Joe Manchin actually said...

This isn't an economy that can function on its own in any way. It's an economy that is entirely fueled by American tax dollars.

I will not ask Americans to pay to rebuild another nation, and I have simply said I choose to rebuild America.

Admiral Mullen, you yourself have stated that the President's plan would incur more risk than you had been prepared to accept.

Debt is the greatest threat to our national security.