Joe Manchin actually said...

"I am astounded, Senator Udall, that Freedom... is getting away with this unusual bankruptcy."

"Legislation alone will not repair the damage done to the public's trust."

"The bill we have now is not the bill we initially introduced because we have carefully listened to stakeholders and made significant and measurable improvements."

"I think federalism does say we believe in the states, we believe the government closest to the people is the most responsive."