Joe Manchin actually said...

"I worry that what is being proposed leads to a lost decade for America in a moment when we cannot afford it."

"When things get tough, man, you have got to depend on someone, it is going to be the U.S. or ain't nobody coming."

"The single strongest way we can send a message to the PRC... is to pass robust, bipartisan, and on-time, full-year Appropriations' bills."

"We have to show there is a bipartisan vision to strengthen our Nation's competitiveness and security by investing in American leadership across the board."