Tag: infrastructure

Manchin Denies He Signed Off On Reconciliation Framework Before White House Released It

By Summer Concepcion | November 2, 2021 1:59 p.m.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 08: Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) heads to a vote in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol on June 8, 2021 in Washington, DC. The spotlight on Sen. Manchin grew even brighter after declaring that he will vote against the Democrats voting rights bill, the For the People Act, in his op-ed that was published in the Charleston Gazette-Mail over the weekend. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Manchin Throws Weight At Reconciliation Talks With Vague Press Conference Citing Concerns

By Josh Kovensky | November 1, 2021 2:56 p.m.

White House Unveils New, $1.75 Trillion Reconciliation Framework, Seeks Dems’ Support

By Summer Concepcion | October 28, 2021 6:08 p.m.

Where Things Stand: Sinema Is Fundraising For Dems In Europe Right Now Because What Could Be More Pressing

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By Nicole Lafond | October 14, 2021 6:21 p.m.

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) is spending her Senate recess in Europe, fundraising for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, her office confirmed to the New York Times this week.

It’s curious that Sinema has taken it upon herself to be a shining visage for the Democratic Party overseas when her mere existence as a senator is holding up the entire party agenda. But that, we are coming to learn, is par for the course for the Arizona senator.