Joe Manchin: “Current Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi has made cross-sectarian government participation much more of a priority…”

We don't even have a budget anymore.

When you like both people and both sides, you can sit down with both sides, you can agree to disagree, you can try to find compromise and make things happen.

The pledge is simply this: that you remain independent and not be part of the Democrat or Republican system.

I will make a decision in January -- at the end of this year.