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December 20, 2021
Olaf Scholz and Mario Draghi want to move closer to creating a European power triangle between Berlin, Paris and Rome.
December 20, 2021
Around this whole thing. democrats, liberals, progressives, the white house are all fired up for manchin now. jen psaki sent this on sunday. as manchin reversed his position this morning well continue to press him to see if he will reverse his position again to honor his prior commitments and be true to his word. does it go anywhere or do they now take build back better and slice it into smaller pieces and try to go at it that way? >> they can start from scratch and have a smaller version of bui...
December 20, 2021
End to that effort, they represent a sudden and inexplicable reversal in his position and a breach of his commitments to the president and the senators colleagues in the house and senate. manchins support for the plan is necessary for democrats to pass the legislation. and progressives are outraged by what hes done. >> mr. manchin says hes representing the people of west virginia. okay. why dont you do a poll? cnn, do a poll, and you ask the people of west virginia whether or not they want to lo...
December 20, 2021
He will reverse his position yet again to honor his prior commitments and be true to his word. the white house says theyre not backing down even though manchin definitively said no on this, had they say theyre still going to try to press him to change his mind. todd: to that end, youre going to hear a lot of lines of attack like joe manchin is beholden to special interests. since when are your and my future kids and grandkids special interests. my kid doesnt have a lobbying group. this is for th...
December 20, 2021
Back better he said no, its a no. the white house came out with this really scathing statement jen psaki writing senator manchin promised to continue conversations in the days ahead to work with us to reach that common ground. if his commence on fox and written statement indicate a end to that effort sudden and reversible breech to the house colleagues in the house and senate just as he reversed decision this morning we will continue to press him to see if he will reverse his decision yet again ...
December 20, 2021
Part of the statement from jen psaki and the white house after this pretty remarkable slapping back on manchin. i want to read another part that stuck out to me from jen psakis statement when she wrote after learning of this, just as senator manchin reversed his position on build back better this morning, we will continue to press him to see if he will reverse his position yet again to honor his prior commitments and be true to his word. theyre saying he didnt keep his word. theyre treading pret...
December 20, 2021
Reduce the spread of the virus. margaret. >> thank you. the secret piece of president bidens legislative agenda the sweeping $2 trillion spending bill is now on life support. he does not have enough votes from senate democrats to pass it and, tonight, his own party is playing the blame game. we get the latest from cbss ed okeefe at the white house. >> reporter: the white house tonight refusing to give up on the presidents top legislative priority. >> we are going to continue to take steps and wo...
December 20, 2021
Legislation, and i have my reservations from the beginning. and i cannot vote to continue with this piece of legislation. i just cant. ive tried everything humanly possible. i cant get there. >> white house press secretary jen psaki blasted manchin in a statement, saying, quote, if his comments on fox and written statement indicate an end to that effort, they represent a sudden and inexplicable reversal in his position, and a breach of his commitments to the president and the senators colleagues...
December 20, 2021
Education, with climate provisions. the child tax care credit extension and democrats credit would reduce childhood poverty by 50% since it was in place. this has a lot of the presidents priorities. senator manchin has basically kind of killed at least in this iteration. i want to read you this blistering rebuke from the white house, press secretary jen psaki because its a remarkable statement that attacks a member of the presidents own party. senator manchins comments this morning at fox are at...
December 20, 2021
They say senator manchin is standing in the way of. it is important to note that president biden were told did, indeed, sign off on this statement going out and in particular the parts of the statement that point out that senator manchin has breached his commitments to the president. were told senator manchin in a radio interview said he expected this kind of a forceful response from the white house. but now of course the question is how do they, indeed, move forward. and the white house saying ...