Biden says he will speak with Manchin next week
Posted on AllSides December 10th, 2021
From The Center
President Biden on Friday acknowledged that he wasn’t sure he could get Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on board to pass his sweeping climate and social spending package but said he would be talking to him at the start of next week.
Biden was asked after an event at the White House on Friday afternoon whether he could get Manchin to vote for the package with national inflation as high as it is.
“I don’t know the answer to that. I’m going to be talking to him at the beginning of the week,” Biden...
