Posted on 10/19/2021 9:17:53 PM PDT by SeekAndFind
Sen. Joe Manchin’s refusal to back a climate change package that is the centerpiece of Joe Biden’s plan to shift away from carbon-based energy production and dramatically reduce emissions to meet global objectives is endangering passage of a bipartisan infrastructure bill already passed in the Senate as well as the president’s larger $3.5 trillion social spending measure.
“Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer’s (D‑N.Y.) two-track strategy for passing Biden’s agenda was based on the expectation that Manchin would give ground to progressives in exchange for their support of the hard infrastructure bill that he and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D‑Ariz.) negotiated with Republicans,” The Hill reported Tuesday.
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Impeach 46.
John Tester of Montana is also making noises that he not happy with the “fight Climate Change” portions of the bill
They will pass something. Congress never passes up an opportunity to make bad worse. However it maybe will not be the 120 mile an hour screaming toward the cliff disaster the Marxist wing of the Democrat party wants
So why did they think a Senator from a major coal-producing state would go along with this?
They’ll settle for the 65mph speed limit version, which will still take the vehicle off the cliff
Probably because Democrats don’t normally care about the people they represent, after all Biden ended our energy independence.
True but buying 5-10 years of more time for us is better then depression next year will be
If Manchin chooses to kick the coal miners in the nuts, his time is over.
Let’s go brandon
cuz commies steal elections.
God bless Manchin for doing what is right..
Manchin & Sinema will cave. This is Kabuki theater - we’ve seen this movie before.
“we’ve seen this movie before.”
coming up next on HBO
THE BEASTMASTER
Hmmm Why would a senator from W Virginia oppose a plan to get rid of coal?
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