Joe Manchin is going to destroy the Build Back Better Bill. After negotiating with President Joe Biden all week on the Build Back Better legislation, Manchin has now said no. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said his comments “are at odds with his discussions this week with the President, with White House staff, and with his own public utterances.”
Manchin says he can’t support the bill because of inflation, rising debt and a mismatch between the package’s 10-year funding and its shorter-term programs. The bill doesn’t have anything to do with inflation or the rising debt. It’s to be paid over ten years, by taking away “some” of the tax cuts Trump gave to billionaires, with many of the programs lasting beyond a decade. Manchin, just like his nimrod Democratic colleague in the Senate, Kyrsten Sinema, is saying no just because they like to say “no.” It gives them power…
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No doubt someone slipped him a “few bucks” under the table to ensure his “vote.”
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Hello Nan. No doubt. He has been getting huge donations, a wealthy Republican billionaire donor offered to hold the biggest fund raiser for Manchin. Manchin got caught telling wealthy donors to throw the other Dems a bribe of a great after they are out of office job. The entire thing is not what is good for the people of his state as they are dirt poor, it is about what is great for Joe and his wallet. Scottie
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it is about what is great for Joe and his wallet. — As it is with many, many others!
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