“I identify as an American. I’m an American through and through,” Machin reflected.
The West Virginia senator is one of Democrats’ key congressmembers needed to keep hold of their slim majority in the senate in the 2024 elections.The moderate, registered Democrat also would not say if he plans to run for reelection next year.
“My main concern is how do we bring this country together? How do we make it work?” he responded to a question about reelection bid.Machin has often played a critical role on measures in front of the Senate — acting as a tiebreaker for Democratic legislation and at times voting against his party.Machin represents a state that hasn’t voted for a Democratic president since Bill Clinton. In 2020, West Virginia voted for Donald Trump over Joe Biden by 39 points.
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