Joe Manchin actually said...

"With the decline in the coal industry, the people that work in that industry right now, the jobs that we're providing in the coal industry."

"But the citizens have made it perfectly clear to us over the last few years that they want some regulation and some rules put into place."

"We owe it to future generations to make sure that we clean up whatever we've left behind."

"I know that will help our legislators in making their final determination if you all can be in agreement."