- The New York Times
At every step of his political career, Joe Manchin helped a West Virginia power plant that is the sole customer of his private coal business. Along the way, he blocked ambitious climate action.
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At every step of his political career, Joe Manchin helped a West Virginia power plant that is the sole customer of his private coal business. Along the way, he blocked ambitious climate action.
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., reportedly told a group of climate activists and energy executives that he is open to supporting a new version of President Biden's Build Back Better agenda, with some tweaks, according to a report.
Joe Manchin also told senators, cabinet members he is eager to reach a compromise, but that a vote on the agenda should be held before August when US midterm elections take place.
By Ella Nilsen and Lauren Fox, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin, the moderate Democrat from West Virginia who torpedoed President Joe Biden's climate and economic