Posted on 04 April 2011. Tags: Business Legislation, Clean Air Act, Congressional Approval, Democrat Senators, Democratic Support, Energy Tax, Fellow Democrats, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hoppy Kercheval, Inhofe Amendment, Joe Manchin, Mitch Mcconnell, Radio Interview, Sen Inhofe, Senate Democrats, Senate Minority Leader, Senate Minority Leader Mitch, Senate Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Vote
On Friday, The Hill reported, “Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is betting that as many as 15 Senate Democrats will back a GOP-led bill that strips EPA’s power to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions. His estimate of Democratic support is far above what is widely believed and would put the measure — which might receive a Senate vote [...]
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Posted on 01 April 2011. Tags: Boundaries, Democrat, Democrats, Dramatic Impact, Energy Prices, Epa, Fealty, Hoppy Kercheval, Joe Manchin, Metro News, Mitch Mcconnell, New Job, Public Policy, Rising Energy, Small Businesses, Special Interests, Standpoint, Take The Lead, Vote, Way Of Life
SEN. JOE MANCHIN (D-WV): “I Believe There’ll Be 13 To 15 Democrats That Will Vote For It,” “I’m Working On Them I Can Tell You… I Think They’re Going To Vote For It, I Really Do.” Q: “You signed onto the McConnell Amendment as a Democrat, but you’re the only Democrat I think who’s signed [...]
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