"Why would you scare the bejesus out of people that are basically going to say -- in West Virginia, I've got 60% of my population that that's all they have is Medicare and Social Security. You think I'm going to go down that path and put them in jeopardy? No."
"Well, first of all, if one side thinks that the other one's more responsible for the debt at $31.4 trillion, that’s, that is totally not accurate and it's deceptive. We're all responsible. We've got a..."
"Trust but verify."
"I think he's been pulled to the left too far, and I think I've told him that."
"I think it's going to be transformational and historical, yes, because here you had a bipartisan infrastructure bill we haven't done for years."
"If it's all about the election, the next election, you know, that's the worst thing that could happen to us."
"I think, you know, after that. I saw her hand go up and I said, 'Sure' because here, the two of us are committed to protecting the filibuster, which I think protects checks and balances on the executi..."
"Well, if you're going to use the debt ceiling for anything except for theatrics, okay, which is what probably might happen for a while, we're going to pass the debt ceiling."
"To err is human."
"To be held accountable and responsible is what we all are."
"Why on earth would I do that and reminded me the political power he has in his position."