Joe Manchin

GINGRICH: How the Democrats became zombies

March 17, 2025 Newt Gingrich

After attending President Donald J. Trump’s address to the joint session of Congress, it occurred to me that the House Democrats have become zombies. Their members sat mute and motionless no matter what the president […]

Changes to battery rules could make more EVs eligible for tax credits

May 8, 2024 The Associated Press

DETROIT — The U.S. government on Friday loosened some rules governing electric vehicle tax credits, potentially making more EVs eligible for credits of up to $7,500 but leading critics to accuse the Biden administration of […]

WV Sen. Joe Manchin announces he won’t run for president in 2024

February 21, 2024 Steve Peoples, Associated Press

NEW YORK — West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin announced on Friday that he is not running for president, saying he didn’t want to be a “spoiler.” “I will not be seeking a third-party run,” he […]

Manchin decision hurts Democrats’ Senate hopes and sparks new speculation about a presidential bid

November 22, 2023 Steve Peoples, Associated Press

Joe Manchin’s decision not to seek reelection virtually ensures that the Democratic Party will lose his Senate seat next year in deep-red West Virginia, making the party’s steep path to retaining its razor-thin Senate majority […]

Sen. Joe Manchin considers independent 2024 run, warns party system could be nation’s ‘downfall’

October 21, 2023 Leah Willingham, Associated Press

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia has benefited from waiting to reveal where he stands as the swing vote in a chamber closely divided between Democrats and Republicans. He’s taken the same […]

Manchin dismisses critics, embraces ‘hero and villain’ role

August 29, 2022 Leah Willingham, Associated Press

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sen. Joe Manchin said he pays no attention to criticism or campaign donations when making decisions about what’s best for West Virginia. Sounding somewhat exasperated when asked whether the dramatic bump in […]

Manchin, key Dem, says Build Back Better bill is ‘dead’

February 4, 2022 Alan Fram, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Joe Manchin declared Tuesday that President Joe Biden’s vast social and environment bill is “dead,” using his strongest language to date to underscore that any revival of Democrats’ top domestic priorities […]

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Manchin wary of changing Senate rules to advance voting bill

January 12, 2022 Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin sounded a skeptical note about the prospects of easing the Senate’s filibuster rules, raising doubts about whether he will provide support to the Democrats’ renewed push for […]

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McConnell openly courts Manchin to leave Democrats, join GOP

December 29, 2021 Kevin Freking, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mitch McConnell is done with subtleties. The Senate Republican leader is putting his party’s courtship of Joe Manchin on full public display after the West Virginia Democrat’s fractious split with the White […]

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HILL: The Grinch who saved Christmas…and maybe the American Democratic Republic

December 29, 2021 Frank Hill

It is hard to say that one politician’s vote changed the course of history. Usually, people point to one elected person’s ability to lead the country through a crisis as the reason why the course […]

Joe Manchin

GINGRICH: How the Democrats became zombies

Changes to battery rules could make more EVs eligible for tax credits

WV Sen. Joe Manchin announces he won’t run for president in 2024

Manchin decision hurts Democrats’ Senate hopes and sparks new speculation about a presidential bid

Sen. Joe Manchin considers independent 2024 run, warns party system could be nation’s ‘downfall’

Manchin dismisses critics, embraces ‘hero and villain’ role

Manchin, key Dem, says Build Back Better bill is ‘dead’

Manchin wary of changing Senate rules to advance voting bill

McConnell openly courts Manchin to leave Democrats, join GOP

HILL: The Grinch who saved Christmas…and maybe the American Democratic Republic

House Bill 921 would make significant changes to state law
Bill nixes Sunday alcohol sales, makes other ABC changes

House Bill 921 would make significant changes to state law