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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJoe Manchin to speak at 2:00PM on the Reconciliation Bill
Politico Playbook is reporting..I assume some networks will cover it. I assume he'll have something of interest to say.
bluestarone
(17,067 posts)Not sure i like this.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)"While the President is away, I'm in charge here".
bluestarone
(17,067 posts)The senate Democrats were ALL involved in this. (just saying)
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)Happy Hoosier
(7,425 posts)UTUSN
(70,762 posts)rurallib
(62,465 posts)UTUSN
(70,762 posts)PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)Walleye
(31,081 posts)a kennedy
(29,723 posts)Carlitos Brigante
(26,505 posts)have spoken.
a kennedy
(29,723 posts)Carlitos Brigante
(26,505 posts)UTUSN
(70,762 posts)tishaLA
(14,176 posts)"Vote the bipartisan bill or else!"
Fuck him.
qazplm135
(7,447 posts)unless he basically gets every single thing he wants and nothing he doesn't want, which is pretty much everything that isn't debt reduction and MAYBE one small thing.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)And his recent "How about zero" comment in negotiation emphasizes where he is at.
Once again this suggests the only reason we are talking about the BBB is because the BIF is being held hostage.
qazplm135
(7,447 posts)let's not pretend only one bill is being held hostage.
Harker
(14,056 posts)Walleye
(31,081 posts)Harker
(14,056 posts)I'd swear if the lighting were a bit different one might have seen glints off the strings being pulled from above.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)we need time to understand the text and the bill's impact.
UTUSN
(70,762 posts)"I will not support adds to social programs" -
a kennedy
(29,723 posts)Hmmmmmmmm. Asshole.