Joe Manchin: “Yes, there is objection. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Senator from Indiana.”

There’s a lot of good people out here that are looking for a pathway forward.

When you like both people and both sides, you can sit down with both sides, you can agree to disagree, you can try to find compromise and make things happen.

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.

The pledge is simply this: that you remain independent and not be part of the Democrat or Republican system.