Tag: Manchins
Inside Manchin’s war with Biden on electric vehicles
The dispute is coloring the administration’s relationship with a pivotal lawmaker who has torpedoed some of Biden’s nominees because of his disagreem [...]
Gov. Jim Justice Is Expected to Announce Senate Run for Joe Manchin’s Seat
Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia indicated that he would announce a Senate campaign on Thursday, giving Republicans a strong recruit against Senator [...]
Progressives — and Republicans — killed Joe Manchin’s deal on permitting reforms
In a surprising team-up, progressives and Republicans banded together to oppose a bill backed by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) that would have loosened o [...]
Manchin’s pitch to energy leaders: IRA without permitting reform a missed opportunity
Most of the developed world can build and permit infrastructure in a few years, but the U.S. permitting process can take as long as a decade, Manchin [...]
Joe Manchin’s Pipeline Deal Irks Both Parties, Snarling Spending Bill
The West Virginia Democrat is trying to attach an oil and gas permitting measure to must-pass spending legislation.
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The progressive backlash to Joe Manchin’s “side deal” on permitting reform, explained
Whether the government is forced to shut down at the end of the month may hinge on Democrats’ approach to permitting reform, an issue that has divi [...]
Republican push to overturn Biden permitting rules passes Senate, with Manchin’s support
Nonetheless, the symbolic gesture by Manchin comes as the West Virginia Democrat has sought to advance legislation in the coming months that would ea [...]
Manchin’s climate turnaround: Climate groups react
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) returns to a basement office meeting with other senators that included Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), Jon Tester (D-MT), Tim K [...]
Manchin’s Inflation Reduction Act is really a climate and energy bill
Democrats may be on the verge of passing historic climate legislation after all.
The $369 billion of climate spending in the Inflation Reduction A [...]
Manchin’s climate rebuff adds to Congress’ troubled track record
“The problem is not Manchin. The problem is not the Republicans. The problem is the majority of the U.S. Senate doesn’t give a damn about climate cha [...]
‘Swallowing a toad’: Progressives warm to Manchin’s fossil fuel demands to clinch climate package
The West Virginia centrist, who chairs the powerful Energy Committee, recently reopened the door to a smaller reconciliation package by publicly offe [...]
Manchin’s Choice on Build Back Better: Mine Workers or Mine Owners
Chris Hamilton, the president of the West Virginia Coal Association, which represents the owners, said coal employment would remain viable for year [...]
Behind Manchin’s Opposition, a Long History of Fighting Climate Measures
“We were close,” said Senator Tina Smith, Democrat of Minnesota, of her last conversation with Mr. Manchin, which she said occurred early last week [...]
The Path Ahead for Biden: Overcome Manchin’s Inflation Fears
Today’s inflationary surge stems from a confluence of factors, many of them related to the pandemic. The coronavirus has caused factories to shutte [...]
Joe Manchin’s Build Back Better no ruins US chance for climate change policy
On Sunday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) may have delivered a final blow to the United States’s best chance to take action on the climate crisis this [...]