Joe Manchin: “We need to conduct a leadership assessment administered, sir, by an entity outside of the VA.”

We’re not trying to start another party.

This is not right. She is the soul of America. She is the soul of the Senate, and he knows he needs more Susan Collins, no matter what side of the aisle they’re on.

We’re trying to get a person who can be committed to — and totally committed to – being an independent with an independent voice.

She is not a Trump senator.