Joe Manchin: “If you had the flexibility, would the cuts be less painful?”

We need to do permitting reform in America, we're not going to meet the challenges and be energy-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.

They’re the kind of the centrist Democrats you need.

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.