Joe Manchin actually said...

"Well, we're ground zero. West Virginia is number one. We had 909 deaths, out of a population of 1,800,000 people."

"What do we have to do to get Mr. Inch's attention in that and ask for some help?"

"If you could just look into that, sir, and if your staff could give us the attention we need, then we'd be greatly appreciative, because they're having serious problems there."

"The increasing market share of the natural gas in our electricity mix has translated into great need for expanding energy infrastructure in the United States, particularly our pipelines."