Manchin Open to Climate Action Amid Spending Bill Stalemate

 

We ran the numbers: There are 1158 news articles covering this topic. 43% (500) are left leaning, 40% (467) are center, and 17% (191) are right leaning.

Senator Joe Manchin isn’t on board with gutting the filibuster. While left-leaning articles highlight that Manchin offered some of his strongest comments to date in support of the climate provisions in Democrats' social spending bill, right-leaning articles highlight that  Congress is back and Democrats are trying to ram through trillions in social spending.

A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Manchin offered some of his strongest comments to date in support of the climate provisions in Democrats' social spending bill. Manchin provided a measure of relief for climate advocates, even as the timeline for voting on the bill was delayed yet again.

Newsweek published a centrist article reporting that many have advocated for revamping the filibuster so Democrats could bypass Republican support. Manchin is warning his colleagues that changing the rules now could come back to bite them. 

A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Congress is back and Democrats are trying to ram through trillions in social spending. Manchin is reportedly open to talks with new demands.



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