Democrats Divided Over How Hard to Push Manchin
We ran the numbers: There are 1660 news articles covering this topic. 58% (996) are left leaning, 27% (441) are center, and 15% (253) are right leaning.
Tensions are boiling as discussions about finishing Democrats’ $1.7 trillion domestic spending bill drag on between President Joe Biden and Sen. Joe Manchin. While left-leaning articles highlight that the legislation looks increasingly likely to stall over the impending holiday break, right-leaning articles highlight that Manchin is one of a few moderate senators still holding out on President Biden's multi trillion-dollar spending package.
A left-leaning article by Politico highlights that the legislation looks increasingly likely to stall over the impending holiday break. Neither Biden nor Manchin view the likelihood that this bill won’t pass until 2022 as damaging to their relationship.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that Manchin vented his anger with the media in the wake of a report that he wants to drop the child tax credit. The testy exchange followed another contentious back-and-forth between Manchin and a group of reporters.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Manchin is one of a few moderate senators still holding out on President Biden's multi trillion-dollar spending package. Confrontations between Manchin and the media have sometimes become contentious.