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Manchin's fealty to big coal becoming crystal clear to the mineworkers he used to court

If Joe Manchin’s colleagues are losing patience with him, imagine what it’s like to be a citizen of West Virginia, counting on him to represent you. As far as Manchin is concerned, though, not all …

Mon Jan 10, 2022

Biden steps up on filibuster reform and is frank about problems with Manchin, Sinema

President Joe Biden opened the door to Senate filibuster reform in a CNN town hall Thursday night, but with a caveat: not until what’s left of his Build Back Better agenda is passed by the Senate. …

Fri Oct 22, 2021

How Schumer and Pelosi could give in to McConnell on debt ceiling—and humiliate him in the process

Congressional Democrats, in the House anyway, are looking ahead this week to consider what to do about Mitch McConnell and his band of nihilists in the Senate when it comes to the next fight over the …

Tue Oct 12, 2021