Biden to speak to Senator Manchin on
spending bill
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[October 19, 2021]
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that he was going to
speak with Senator Joe Manchin, the centrist Democrat from coal-rich
West Virginia whose vote is crucial to the passage of the budget
reconciliation bill pending in Congress. |
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U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) pauses during a Senate Armed Services
Committee hearing on the conclusion of military operations in
Afghanistan and plans for future counterterrorism operations, on Capitol
Hill in Washington, U.S., September 28, 2021. Stefani Reynolds/Pool via
REUTERS/File Photo |