Manchin pours water on Biden's attempt to revive Build Back Better

Manchin abruptly shoots down Biden's plan to revive Build Back Better: 'I've never found out that you can lower costs by spending more'

President Joe Biden attempted to resuscitate his "Build Back Better" plan Tuesday during his State of the Union speech. But Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) quickly poured cold water on Biden's plans.What did Biden say?Throughout his speech, Biden never explicitly invoked the words "Build Back Better," bu...

Manchin Shrugs Off ‘Build Back Better’ Revival, Knocks Biden’s Plan To Lower Inflation With More Spending

Moderate Democratic West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin shrugged off the legislative goals President Joe Biden outlined in his State of the Union address Tuesday night, effectively icing any attempt to revive Biden’s “Build Back Better” climate and spending agenda.Speaking to reporters shortly after the address, as The Hill reported, Manchin said that he has not changed his mind on Biden’s spending plan, and criticized the effort to fight inflatio…

Joe Manchin’s flawed case against Build Back Better investments

“I’ve never found out that you can lower costs by spending more,” Joe Manchin said, in a quote that wasn’t as clever as he seemed to think.

Manchin Pours Cold Water on Reviving Biden Agenda

“Sen. Joe Manchin (D) poured cold water on President Biden’s attempt to revive the core elements of his Build Back Better agenda, questioning the president’s claim that passing a $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion spending package would ‘lower costs’ for most Americans,” The Hill reports.Said Manchin: “They just can’t help themselves. I don’t know where that came from Nothing’s changed.”He added: “There might be parts they want to talk about. I don’t …

Sen. Joe Manchin shuts down Biden’s talk of reviving $1.75T social welfare bill

Sen Joe Manchin III on Tuesday shot down President Biden’s calls to revive the administration’s $1.75 trillion social welfare and climate package, known as the Build Back Better Act.

Manchin pours water on Biden's attempt to revive Build Back Better

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D) poured cold water on President Biden's attempt to revive the core elements of his Build Back Better agenda, questioning the president's claim that passing a $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion...