Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin says he will not support the $3.5 trillion spending bill proposed by President Biden and his allies in Congress that would expand the nation's social safety net
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Sunday he will not support the $3.5 trillion price tag for the economic bill that would expand the nation's social safety net and that"there's no way" Congress can meet the timeline set by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to pass it.
" will not have my vote on $3.5 and Chuck knows that, and we've talked about this," the West Virginia senator told CNN's Dana Bash on"State of the Union." "We've already put out $5.
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