Joe Manchin

I hope that the Administration will do the same and take some of the discussion we have today into account as they develop their report on this topic.

I feel strongly that we need to maintain our energy independence, use our abundant natural resources in the cleanest way possible, and ensure a fair return for the taxpayer when it comes to the federal resources.

The Committee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:05 a.m. in Room SD-366, Dirksen Senate Office Building.

The President, this morning, set an ambitious goal of 50 percent emissions reduction by 2030 which is extremely, extremely aggressive from where we had been before.

If we could take these new carbon products and make them for less money using coal, it could have a dramatic, positive disruption on the cost structure of many products and industries, including infrastructure.

Taken together, that's more than half a trillion dollars toward some of our most pressing infrastructure needs.

It's critical that we look at all the tools in the toolbox with regard to climate mitigation.

Transportation investments represent one of the best opportunities to spur American manufacturing and create American jobs.

Lyndon Johnson declared war on poverty in 1964.

I believe this is a critical tool to fight against CRRC's incursion into the American market while protecting both the economic and national security of the United States.

The system is 90 percent complete which is the Appalachian Development Highway System.

They are ecstatic about these funds. It's the first time they have control of their future in their own hands.

I fought hard to make broadband, water, and sewer eligible expenses for communities that don't have major outstanding COVID expenses.

President Biden... wants to make sure that we leave nobody behind.

The American Jobs calls for a $180 billion of investment in research and development.

China and Chinese companies must be held accountable for the unfair trade practices in which they so often engage.

Innovation and the economic activities that it drives are more than just a political buzzword.

The United States leadership in global R&D and the technologies that come from those activities is not guaranteed.

Something told me, wait a minute. Pause. Hit the pause button. Something's wrong. You can't have this many people split to where they want to go to war with each other.

The filibuster is a critical tool. And there is no circumstance in which I will vote to eliminate or weaken the filibuster.

The self-appointed prime minister of the United States Senate, West Virginia’s Joe Manchin, says he will never, ever agree to filibuster changes no matter what that means for Biden’s agenda or what it means for his own constituents.

I'm so pleased to understand that we have a person sitting in the White House that understands legislating. Understands how Congress works and should work and understands that basically, we've got to represent the people that we represent.

I support what the President did today. From what I heard, OK, what he's doing on executive order. Now, there's an awful lot of the things he talked about, but the executive order says, ghost guns should not be allowed to be legally made…

January 6 changed me and I was very clear with everybody. I never thought in my life, I never read in history books, to where our form of government had been attacked at our seat of government, which is Washington D.C., our Capitol by our…

No more killing the filibuster.