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Dec 21, 2021 · Tue 21 Dec 2021 07.53 EST. Kamala Harris has refused to be drawn into a war of words with Joe Manchin over the West Virginia senator’s attempt to sink the Build Back Better spending plan,...
Dec 21, 2021 · December 21, 2021 / 7:38 AM EST / CBS News. Vice President Kamala Harris rejected the idea that Democratic Senator Joe Manchin had betrayed the White House when he said that he would not...
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Sep 12, 2021 · By Hope Yen. Published 11:52 AM PDT, September 12, 2021. WASHINGTON (AP) — A Democratic senator vital to the fate of President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion plan for social and environmental spending said Sunday he won’t support even half that amount or the ambitious timetable envisioned for passing it.
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On Jan. 28, the vice president spoke with West Virginia television station WSAZ, answering questions about the administration's policy agenda and priorities for the next round of COVID-19 stimulus legislation. The appearance, part of a series of interviews Harris gave to local media in West Virginia and Arizona, was seen as an unwelcome foray into ...
Manchin, a moderate Democrat from a conservative state, has already emerged as a pivotal player in the evenly split Senate, where Democrats can't afford to lose a single vote on any legislation if they hope to stand up to Republican opposition. Manchin routinely draws focus in Washington because of his tendency to, if not side with Republicans, at ...
Manchin, a Democrat in a red state, exempliefies the range of the Democratic Party that Harris and Biden must maneuver if they want to pass their priorities. Manchin has served in the Senate since 2010, but has a long history in his state's political system. He was previously the governor, secretary of state and before that served nearly 15 years i...
Harris, who served as the junior senator from California before becoming vice president, is expected to be a constant presence in the upper chamber as president of the Senate and envoy to the White House. Democrats will need to be completely united for Harris to cast any tie-breaking votes, meaning lawmakers must reach a consensus between moderate ...
Jan 13, 2022 · But first: NBC’s Craig Melvin sat down with Vice President Kamala Harris, and here are excerpts of the interview — including Harris saying that Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., and Kyrsten...
Dec 21, 2021 · Vice President Kamala Harris. rejected the idea that Democratic Senator Joe Manchin had betrayed the White House when he said that he would not support President Biden's $1.75 trillion...
Feb 1, 2021 · Updated 1:24 PM EST, Mon February 1, 2021. Link Copied! Getty Images/AP. CNN — The White House called Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin after Vice President Kamala Harris conducted interviews...
