Joe Manchin actually said...

I want to thank Senators Hagan and Toomey for taking the lead in sponsoring S. 947.

I also want to thank the other Members of the Committee--Senators Merkley, Manchin, Heitkamp, and Johanns--who have signed on as co-sponsors...

We need to work through it, see if we can get the industry, insurance industry working with us, not against us.

I've said in my bill that there'll be no fine and no crime until January 1, 2015. But the bill still goes effect right now.