Joe Manchin actually said...

"You're already funding--we already fund the military academies. We already paid once."

"To Dr. Prabhakar, one of the joys of being a Senator is being able to nominate some of the best and brightest to our military academies."

"Can we get you down to West Virginia? Can I get you down?"

"But, what you're going to--you're telling me right now, you don't put much in the academies."