What Joe Manchin Wants
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A guide to the centrist Democrat who can make or break President Biden’s agenda
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Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin Says He Won’t Support D.C. Statehood Bill
Posted in: Politics News“If Congress wants to make D.C. a state, it should propose a constitutional amendment... and let the people of America vote,” the West Virginia senator said
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In Pivotal Move, Sen. Manchin Announces Support For Pro-Union Legislation
Posted in: Politics News"I look forward to working with my colleagues, on both sides of the aisle, to move this bill through a legislative process," Manchin said
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Joe Manchin Offers a Glimmer of Hope for Filibuster Reform
Posted in: Politics NewsThe conservative Democrat just signaled support for weakening the filibuster. Here's what he said
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Kamala Harris Could Deliver $15 Minimum Wage If Democrats Really Wanted It
Posted in: Politics NewsDemocrats have a choice between respecting arcane Senate guidelines and raising nearly a million people out of poverty
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Senate Ruling: No $15 Minimum Wage in Democratic Relief Package
Posted in: Politics NewsA decision by the Senate parliamentarian has monkey-wrenched the party's plan to boost wages for millions
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To Start the Healing, Set the Bones First
Posted in: Political CommentaryBiden's first week indicates just how much triage he must perform on a broken nation, and why unity cannot take priority over accountability
