Joe Manchin actually said...

"The visit to the Bakken really reaffirms my support for tapping the potential of natural gas."

"I just back from the Bakken at the invitation of Senator Hoeven."

"We're getting the living crap beat out of us by this Administration, my Administration being a Democrat."

"You're taking the only affordable, reliable, dependable power you have and they're scrubbing that because of an idealistic approach they're taking which is not going to be able to fuel this nation."