Joe Manchin actually said...

"I have a hard time understanding why this has become a political football. It makes so much common sense that you want to buy off of your friends and not your enemies."

"I would assume that you all think that would be a job creator for America if we built it through, into America?"

"We want to start building things again in America."

"Which country would benefit most if America does not build the pipeline and that product does not come?"