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A Manchin In The Mountains - Joe Manchin 2024?


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Bipartisan Infrastructure BillAnnounced by Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema and Republican Senator Rob Portman, the two lead Senate negotiators, announced Wednesday's agreement separately to reporters.https://www.vox.com/22598883/infrastructure-deal-bipartisan-bill-biden-manchina major expansion of high-speed internet; spending for roads, bridges, and public transit; and funding for clean drinking water. It would include new measures to combat climate change, including money for electric vehicles and modernizing the power grid.https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/28/infrastructure-vote-senate-advances-bipartisan-bill.htmlManchin’s statementIsn’t this a super easy way for GOP folks like McConnell to basically flip Trump the bird? 17 GOP Senators voted YES to advance the matter procedurally Here are the 17 Republican senators who voted to advance the bipartisan infrastructure plan:Roy Blunt of MissouriRichard Burr of North CarolinaShelley Moore Capito of West VirginiaBill Cassidy of LouisianaSusan Collins of MaineKevin Cramer of North DakotaMike Crapo of IdahoLindsey Graham of South CarolinaChuck Grassley of IowaJohn Hoeven of North DakotaMitch McConnell of KentuckyLisa Murkowski of AlaskaRob Portman of OhioJim Risch of IdahoMitt Romney of UtahThom Tillis of North CarolinaTodd Young of Indiana4 years of infrastructure weekThey did NO infrastructure during TrumpBiden in office for 6 months, boom massive bipartisan billSetting up Joe Manchin here? Is Manchin the heir apparent for Dems in 2024 over Kamala?Fetterman comes down on Sinema https://thehill.com/homenews/news/565385-fetterman-slams-sinema-over-infrastructure-democrats-need-to-vote-like
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The ProcessBy Adam Sommer