Joe Manchin: “Failure cannot be -- cannot be accepted.”

So you’re not making a commitment that you owe your soul to the company store, or basically to the parties, whether it be a D or an R, they’re going to have to earn your support, but the people will be much better off, and they’ll…

The brand got so bad, the D brand has been so maligned from the standpoint of it's just -- it's toxic.

We’re not trying to start another party.

Let me just say that I think what happened is we have a bill that is hard to vote against. It really is. And I understand why there were 73 Senators who voted for it. Senator Cruz has had this and worked diligently for many years on this…