The 'Inflation Reduction Act' Won't Actually Reduce Inflation But it will hike taxes, including on Americans earning less than $200,000 annually. Reason · Aug 1, 2022
Five things to watch this week as the Senate tries to pass major climate and tax bill Democrats need to get every member of their caucus on board to pass the Inflation Reduction Act The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022
Democrats prepare for showdown over key spending and climate bill – as it happened Senate Democrats move forward with $740bn legislative package after Manchin agrees deal with Schumer The Guardian - US · Aug 1, 2022
Sinema opposes tax hikes for the rich Sinema has indicated she is "open to letting Republicans modify the bill" Salon · Aug 1, 2022
Manchin pitches Democrats’ tax-climate bill to silent Sinema Senator Joe Manchin, the architect of the Democrats’ new tax, climate and drugs bill, made a public pitch to his colleague Kyrsten Sinema to get on board with the legislation, arguing that it doesn’t raise taxes. Tribune News Service · Jul 31, 2022
Analysis: Moderates are edging progressives in most Democratic primary challenges Democrats are tending to nominate more pragmatic, electable candidates. Axios · Jul 31, 2022
Joe Manchin hails expansive bill he finally agrees to as ‘great for America’ Rewritten $739bn bill, now called the Inflation Reduction Act, that tackles US debt and the climate crisis could pass Senate this week The Guardian - US · Jul 31, 2022
Joe Manchin evades question about whether he’ll support Joe Biden in 2024 Conservative Democrat represents state Trump won handily in 2020 and 2016 The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2022
Manchin talks "inflaming inflation" During Sunday's interview on "Meet The Press," Sen. Joe Manchin goes over his views on inflation and tax increases Salon · Jul 31, 2022
Manchin declines to say if he wants Dems to retain control West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, who's one of the Democrats’ most conservative and contrarian members, is declining to say whether he wants Democrats to retain control of Congress after the November elections The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2022
Joe Manchin evasive on if he wants Democrats to keep control of Congress "I'm not making those choices or decisions on that. I'm going to work with whatever I have." Axios · Jul 31, 2022
Dems seem headed, finally, toward triumph on climate, health It’s been more than a year in the making and has seen plenty of ups and downs The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Sinema indicates she may want to change Schumer-Manchin deal Sinema has leverage and she knows it. Axios · Jul 30, 2022
Manchin's deal packed with concessions Manchin's deal is filled with measures "that are helpful to our business," energy executive says Salon · Jul 29, 2022
Roll Call · Jul 29, 2022 Joe Manchin’s 180 - Roll Call CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman, Lindsey McPherson and Laura Weiss pore over Sen. Joe Manchin’s surprise deal on the “Build Back Better” revamp.
The Guardian - US · Jul 29, 2022 Stephen Colbert: ‘Manchin was visited by the ghost of climate future’ Late-night hosts discuss Joe Manchin’s reversal on the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes $369bn to cut emissions
Tribune News Service · Jul 29, 2022 Editorial: New budget deal would be a big win for Congress — and the country Rather unexpectedly, the 117th Congress is shaping up to be one of the most productive in recent memory. A new compromise reached by Sen. Joe Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer could prove to be its most significant achievement yet.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022 First Thing: Texas Democrats push to blunt impact of state’s abortion ban Blue cities aim to pass bills to protect those who receive and provide abortions: ‘The fight starts locally’. Plus, the myth of Marilyn Monroe
Benzinga · Jul 29, 2022 This Healthcare Stock Tumbled 43%; Here Are 88 Biggest Movers From Yesterday Gainers Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHX) climbed 71.1% to close at $0.3250 on Thursday after gaining 10% on Wednesday. Athersys is expected to release its Q2 financial results on Thursday, August 11, 2022.
Chicago Tribune · Jul 29, 2022 Commentary: Everything is on fire. It doesn’t have to be The Democratic Republic of Congo is home to one of the world’s largest rainforests, second only to the Amazon. Larger than Alaska, it contains a massive peatlands area that has trapped the equivalent of three years’ worth of global carbon emissions.
Benzinga · Jul 29, 2022 Etsy, Wingstop And Some Other Big Stocks Recording Gains On Thursday U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones jumping more than 300 points. Here is the list of some big stocks moving higher in the previous session.
WEKU · Jul 29, 2022 Climate experts experience an odd sensation after the Manchin budget deal: optimism Democrats in Congress look ready to pass legislation with significant climate change elements that push the country closer to President Biden's ambitious goals.
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022 Basement talk, virtual handshake led to Manchin-Schumer deal Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin had been wrestling for more than a year over President Joe Biden’s big rebuilding America package
Axios · Jul 29, 2022 Democrats moving full steam ahead on Manchin's spending bill House leaders are preparing to call lawmakers back to Congress the week of Aug. 8.
Mic · Jul 28, 2022 Joe Manchin finally agreed to a climate bill. Here’s what’s in it. The deal, announced by Manchin and Chuck Schumer this week, would be a huge investment in our continued future on the planet.