West Virginia Constituents Decry 'Immorality' of Joe Manchin

"The cuts that Sen. Manchin has negotiated into the Build Back Better agenda hurt our state," said one West Virginian.

TV Reports on Manchin and Sinema Leave Out Their Financial Conflicts

The financial conflicts that reinforce Sinema and Manchin's reluctance to vote for the reconciliation bill were almost completely ignored.

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Fossil fuels drive the senator’s positions and line his pockets.

'Who Will You Throw Overboard?' Manchin Targeted for Trying to Sink Democratic Agenda

"West Virginians like me should not have to come all the way to our senator's yacht in D.C. to be heard... Pass the full bill, Joe Manchin."

Omar: Manchin and Sinema Are Doing Big Pharma, Big Oil and Wall Street's Bidding

Two conservative Democrats have stalled and forced President Biden to radically scale back his agenda.

Sinema and Manchin Go for the Throat of the Social Infrastructure Bill

It's a damned hard day at the office when working with Manchin is the best available choice.

'We Shouldn't Do It at All': Manchin Admits He's the Enemy of Democrats' Ambitions

The right-wing West Virginia Democrat and fossil fuel investor has previously confessed his intent to quash his own party's ambitious $3.5 trillion Build Back Better package.

Ilhan Omar Blasts Manchin & Sinema for Siding with Big Pharma, Big Oil & Wall Street in Budget Talks

For weeks, conservative Democrats in Congress have prevented the passage of the Build Back Better Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. Congressmember Ilhan Omar of Minnesota has been a vocal critic of Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten...

'He Isn’t Negotiating, He Is Killing the Bill': Ilhan Omar Slams Joe Manchin

"It’s all a joke to him." Joe Manchin "isn’t negotiating, he is killing the bill and it’s time we all recognized it."

Opinion | Don't Blow Up Our Future, Senator Manchin!

The "choice they are making is unconscionable."

Manchin Threatens to Leave Democratic Party Over Social Infrastructure Bill

Joe Manchin wants Democrats to peel their own bill down to nothing. Call his bluff.

Will Dems ever get tough with Manchin/Sinema?

At this point it seems likely that “negotiations” between Democratic Congressional leaders and Sen. Joe Manchin and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema over President

'End the Filibuster': GOP Ready to Tank Even Manchin's Compromise Voting Rights Bill

"Senate Democrats can no longer divorce the filibuster from the promises and issues they ran on—they must act with urgency to get rid of the filibuster," said a supporter of the Freedom to Vote Act.

Bernie Sanders Shows Democrats How to Deal With Joe Manchin

In a Sunday opinion piece, Sanders reminds West Virginians that their senator is blocking Medicare expansion and policies that lift children out of poverty.

Opinion | Manchin's Native Con

"The 'moderate' West Virginia senator is taking a page right out of the far-right populist playbook to stop progressive change."

Manchin Sparks Fury With Demands for Work Requirement, $60K Income Cap on Child Tax Credit

"The White House needs to tell Joe Manchin 'no,'" said one critic. "They haven't yet done so and instead six months of appeasement brings stuff like this that will guarantee Dem losses in 2022."

It's Joe Manchin vs. the World, and Manchin Is Winning

For the time being and the foreseeable future, Manchin and his corporate sponsors hold the top cards.

Manchin Obstructs Climate Progress as His Family Is Hit by “Unbelievable” Storms

Manchin’s hometown of Farmington has been threatened by worsening rains and floods over the past years.

Manchin Fumes After Sanders Op-Ed in West Virginia Paper Calls Out Obstruction of Biden Agenda

"Poll after poll shows overwhelming support for this legislation," wrote Sanders. "Two Democratic senators remain in opposition, including Sen. Joe Manchin."

Manchin Lashes Out After Sanders Condemns Obstruction of Biden Agenda

Sanders called out Manchin's obstruction of the Build Back Better bill in an op-ed for a West Virginia paper.