Joe Manchin actually said...

"We're having so much more and actually we're still paying high prices at the pump."

"I called, at that time, for ending the prohibition on crude on condensate exports."

"I think most Americans think our government would choose not to import oil and provide funding to regimes unfriendly to the United States if given the option."

"Can our country reduce its dependence on fuel from countries that do not always have our best interest in mind? Again, of course."