From the Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Thursday said he favors a $1.5 trillion price tag for Democrats’ budget reconciliation bill, a spending package focused on social programs, which puts him far out of step with progressives who are threatening to tank a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill Manchin strongly supports.
Check for Bias
The AI-powered AllSides Bias Checker instantly reveals the bias of a news article. Tap the button to use.
Related Coverage
AllSides Picks
Headline Roundup
Trump Signs Order Renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America
August 27th, 2026
Headline Roundup
PA Gov. Shapiro Signs Order Requiring Stricter Data Center Regulation
August 25th, 2026
Recommended Reading
When AOC Takes a Step Back—and Possibly Forward
Dan Schnur
August 24th, 2026
Recommended Reading
When Establishment Democrats Dodge a Bullet
Dan Schnur
August 17th, 2026