Manchin reveals in new book that Schumer aimed for a ‘spectacle’ in the effort to abolish the filibuster.
Manchin Critiques Schumer Over Filibuster Remarks in New Book Former Senator Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) has expressed his criticisms of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in a forthcoming book, particularly regarding Schumer’s 2022 initiative to abolish the filibuster. The book, titled “Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense,” is set to be published on Tuesday, […]
Manchin criticized Biden for ‘sending a check to everyone’ and talks about the former president’s ‘very bad temper’ in his new book.
Manchin’s Revelations on Biden and Senate Dynamics In his forthcoming book, *Dead Center*, former Senator Joe Manchin opens up about the friction he experienced with President Joe Biden and discusses how Republicans in West Virginia are gearing up for a Senate takeover this November to preserve the filibuster. Manchin, who served over 14 years in […]
Joe Manchin Shares Sad Personal Update
Former Senator Joe Manchin’s Sister Passes Away On Tuesday, former independent West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin shared the sad news that his sister had died at 80. In an Instagram post, Manchin revealed that Janet Thompson passed away on Sunday with her family by her side. He characterized her as a “force of nature” and […]
Manchin expresses that he couldn’t handle the Democratic Party’s socialist direction.
Senator Joe Manchin (IW.Va.) recently described what Democrats term “socialist tendencies” as akin to “the stomach,” suggesting that he felt trapped within the party’s direction before ultimately deciding to leave just before exiting the Senate last year. In an interview with Fox News, Manchin remarked on the large crowd that included Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who, […]
Manchin, Romney join board of directors for top budget watchdog
Former Senators Mitt Romney (R-UTAH) and Joe Manchin (IW.Va.) have joined the board of directors of the Responsible Federal Budget Committee, a well-known Washington, DC-based think tank focusing on fiscal policy. The organization's chairman Maya McGuinneas said in a statement Wednesday that the addition highlighted “the committee's long-standing commitment to promoting a bipartisan solution to […]
Manchin calls Biden’s clemency for two killers ‘horribly misguided and insulting’
In response to President Biden's move to commute the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates, the senator said: Joe ManchinIW. Virginia, said the pardons granted to the two were “grossly misguided and insulting.” Biden commuted the sentences in 37 cases to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The soon-to-be-retired Democratic independent Sen. […]
Manchin says he believes some Inflation Reduction Act portions ‘almost’ have to stay under Trump
Sen. Joe Manchin (IW., Va.) said in an interview on Sunday that he believes some parts of the Inflation Control Act (IRA) should remain in place “for the most part” through President-elect Trump's administration. said. “There are things like tax credits for nuclear power and biofuels. Do you think some of it… some of this […]
Sen. Joe Manchin unloads on ‘toxic’ Democratic Party for trying ‘to mainstream the extreme’
Retiring former Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday spoke out about what has become of his former party, calling the Democratic Party's brand “toxic” after engaging in “extreme mainstreaming” in recent years. criticized. Paul, a West Virginia native who abandoned the Democratic Party and became an independent earlier this year, argued that the Democratic Party […]
Sen. Joe Manchin blames progressives for turning Democratic Party ‘toxic’
Sen. Joe Manchin (IW.V.) bid farewell to the Democratic Party as he prepares to leave office at the end of his term in Congress, calling his predecessor's party “toxic.” Manchin, a lifelong Democrat before registering as an independent earlier this year, slammed Democrats in an interview on CNN's “Inside Politics with Manu Raju” that aired […]
Manchin roasts ‘toxic’ Democratic party: ‘This country is not going left’
Outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (IW.V.) blasted Democrats as “toxic” and said the country “is not going to move to the left” as he ends his term in the Senate. “The D brand has been very maligned in terms of just being toxic,” Manchin said in an interview with CNN's Manu Raju that aired Sunday. Manchin, […]