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‘No Negotiation Going On’ For Biden’s Spending Bill, Manchin Says

President Joe Biden's $1.7 trillion social and climate spending proposal is going nowhere fast. “I’m really not going to talk…

3 years ago

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Blasts Manchin For Nixing Build Back Better

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) has publicly criticized Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) after he announced on Sunday that he…

3 years ago

Schumer Vows Democrats Won’t Give Up On Build Back Better After Manchin Says ‘No’

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) said on Monday that Democrats will prioritize the social safety net bill known…

3 years ago

Manchin Rejects Build Back Better Plan, Blocking Key Biden Plans

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) has announced that he will not support President Joe Biden's Build Back Better Act, a…

3 years ago

Manchin Withholds Support for Build Back Better Act Due To Budget Concerns

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) expressed on Monday that significant work remains in order to earn his support for President…

3 years ago

Senate Appears Ready To Axe Joe Biden’s Employer Vaccine Mandate

The United States Senate appears poised to approve a measure that would repeal President Joe Biden's employer vaccine mandate after…

3 years ago

Manchin Demands Fossil Fuels Be Included In Biden’s Clean Energy Plan

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia), a centrist and the chairman of the Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has demanded…

3 years ago

Jayapal On Manchin’s $1.5 Trillion Reconciliation Price Tag: ‘That’s Not Going To Happen’

On Sunday, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Washington) once again made it clear that the $1.5 trillion price tag Sen. Joe Manchin…

3 years ago

Manchin Won’t Vote For Reconciliation Bill Costing More Than $1.5 Trillion

On Thursday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) announced that he wouldn’t support any budget reconciliation bill costing more than $1.5…

3 years ago

Biden Discusses $3.5 Trillion Budget Bill With Moderate Sens. Manchin & Sinema

President Joe Biden met with two centrist Democrats, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Arizona), to discuss…

3 years ago

Manchin Pitches Compromise Election Bill To McConnell

Sen. Joe Manchin met with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday afternoon in a last-ditch effort to push for…

3 years ago

Manchin Wants To Cut Biden’s $3.5 Trillion Budget Bill By Half

On Sunday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia), the Senate's most vocal moderate, again insisted that he wouldn’t support the Democrats'…

3 years ago

McConnell Rejects Manchin’s Election Reform Compromise

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) will oppose Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-W.Va.) compromise election reform proposal. McConnell said on Thursday:…

3 years ago

Manchin Says He’ll Vote Against Democratic Voting Rights Bill & Ending Filibuster

Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-West Virginia) said on Sunday that he will not vote for the Democrat's signature voting rights…

3 years ago

Democrats Draft $3.5 Trillion Social Policy Bill To Advance Biden Agenda

Democrats are meeting this week to begin drafting a $3.5 trillion social policy bill, which, if passed, would be the…

3 years ago

Democrats Unimpressed With GOP Compromise Infrastructure Bill

A group of Republican lawmakers have been circulating a new attempt to compromise with Democrats on the impending American Jobs…

4 years ago

Senate Parliamentarian Won’t Allow $15 Minimum Wage In Biden COVID Relief Bill

Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled against the planned minimum wage increase to $15 per hour included in President Joe Biden's $1.9…

4 years ago

Sen. Lisa Murkowski Votes Against Brett Kavanaugh Confirmation

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) went against her own party on Friday morning by voting to oppose the procedural vote to confirm…

6 years ago

North Dakota Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp To Vote ‘No’ On Brett Kavanaugh [FULL STATEMENT]

Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota announced Friday afternoon that she will oppose the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Heitkamp…

6 years ago

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Brett Kavanaugh, But Jeff Flake Asks For FBI Investigation Ahead Of Final Vote

On Friday afternoon, the Senate Judiciary Committee pushed to advance Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court, although Sen. Jeff Flake…

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