Joe Manchin: “Conservative groups across the county have said national security demands that we do this.”

My observation, and recommendation from observation, would be, John, trust me, set yourself free and become an independent.

We got a runaway debt. We got inflation that's killing people. We've got an unsecured energy. We have a border that's out of control.

We have accumulated the greatest amount of debt in the history of our country in the shortest period of time.

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