Build Back Better

“Absolutely. I am. It is just a flesh wound. This bill will get over the finish line.”

“And he's moved a little bit on them, but he was not going to move a lot, and so when a close to four trillion dollar bill was introduced with the hopes that Joe Manchin would come along, it was not very realistic.”

“The optimistic take for me is January, maybe February. I don't think we're going to go much beyond March, certainly. And they're so close that I think it wouldn't take long at all to get this over the finish line in the month of January once they resolve some …”

“If I can't go home and explain it to the people of West Virginia, I can't vote for it. And I cannot vote to continue with this piece of legislation. I just can't. I've tried everything humanly possible. I can't get there.”

“It pulls together five hundred and fifty-five billion dollars in investment to get vast amounts of clean energy built fast.”

“And Joe Manchin said, I'm happy to do it at one and a half trillion dollars, and here are all the things I'm willing to support. Here are the things I would not support. And Chuck Schumer agreed to all of those.”