Manchin blames White House staff for breakdown in Biden bill talks

pbs.org/newshour/show/manchin-rejects-build-back-better-bill-over-inexcusable-differences-with-white-house

Dec 21 21

Manchin rejects Build Back Better bill over 'inexcusable' differences with White House

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Associated Press

apnews.com/article/climate-joe-biden-fuel-economy-vehicle-mileage-standards-348bb3368036eb504f3b138a680739c7

Dec 20 21

Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change: WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising ...

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businessinsider.com/aoc-warns-time-running-out-urges-execugive-action-student-debt-2021-12

Dec 20 21

AOC urges Biden to use executive authority on student-loan forgiveness, warns 'time is running out' after Manchin tanked the Build Back Better agenda

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pbs.org/newshour/show/manchin-rejects-build-back-better-bill-over-inexcusable-differences-with-white-house

Dec 21 21

Manchin rejects Build Back Better bill over 'inexcusable' differences with White House

135

Associated Press

apnews.com/article/climate-joe-biden-fuel-economy-vehicle-mileage-standards-348bb3368036eb504f3b138a680739c7

Dec 20 21

Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change: WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising ...

153

businessinsider.com/aoc-warns-time-running-out-urges-execugive-action-student-debt-2021-12

Dec 20 21

AOC urges Biden to use executive authority on student-loan forgiveness, warns 'time is running out' after Manchin tanked the Build Back Better agenda

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washingtonpost.com/politics/liberals-manchin-build-back-better/2021/12/21/0b9f246a-61b8-11ec-8ce3-9454d0b46d42_story.html

Dec 21 21

Angry progressives don’t want to talk about scaling back their ambitions to bring back to life some of what Joe Manchin killed

62

The New York Times

nytimes.com/2021/12/21/podcasts/the-daily/joe-manchin-joe-biden-build-back-better.html

Dec 21 21

Has Manchin Doomed the Build Back Better Plan?: The senator from West Virginia has said he cannot vote for the president’s signature policy ...

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NBC News

nbcnews.com/politics/congress/build-back-better-demise-crushing-blow-child-tax-credit-payments-n1286286

Dec 20 21

Build Back Better demise 'a crushing blow' to child tax credit payments, advocates say

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thehill.com/homenews/senate/586679-mcconnell-manchins-opposition-to-biden-spending-plan-great-shot-in-the-arm

Dec 21 21

McConnell: Manchin's opposition to Biden plan 'great shot in the arm for the country' | TheHill

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washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/12/21/biden-omicron-speech-covid-testing-hospitals/

Dec 21 21

Biden’s omicron battle plan to include a half-billion free at-home tests, support for overwhelmed hospitals

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thehill.com/homenews/house/586619-pelosi-says-solemn-observance-planned-on-jan-6

Dec 20 21

Pelosi says 'solemn observance' planned on Jan. 6 | TheHill: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced that her office is planning a series of even...

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businessinsider.com/aoc-manchin-build-back-better-opposition-legislative-process-progressives-biden-2021-12

Dec 19 21

AOC on Manchin's Build Back Better opposition: 'We knew he would do this': "Where we need answers from are the leaders who promised a path on BBB if BIF passed: ...

33

The New York Times

nytimes.com/2021/12/20/climate/tailpipe-rules-climate-biden.html

Dec 20 21

E.P.A. Announces Tightest-Ever Auto Pollution Rules: Under the new plan, designed to reduce planet-warming tailpipe emissions, new vehicles would be required to ...

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ABC News

abcnews.go.com/Politics/schumer-countering-manchin-vows-senate-vote-bidens-social/story

Dec 20 21

Schumer, countering Manchin, vows Senate vote on Biden's social spending package: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, countering Joe Manchin's opposition ...

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washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/12/19/biden-judges/

Dec 20 21

Biden has installed a significant number of judges from diverse backgrounds — now comes the hard part

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thehill.com/homenews/house/586534-ocasio-cortez-manchin-rationale-for-opposing-bidens-bill-a-farce

Dec 20 21

Ocasio-Cortez: Manchin rationale for opposing Biden's bill 'a farce' | TheHill: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) blasted Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va ...

68

CNBC

cnbc.com/2021/12/20/senate-to-vote-on-build-back-better-act-despite-joe-manchin-opposition.html

Dec 20 21

Senate will vote on Biden's social spending plan next year despite Manchin's opposition

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Reuters

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Dec 21 21

Manchin blames White House staff for breakdown in Biden bill talks: U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin said on Monday that White House staff did "inexcusable" ...

reuters.com/world/us/manchin-says-white-house-staff-drove-him-reject-bidens-social-policy-plan-2021-12-20/

108

BBC News

bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-59738678

Dec 21 21

Covid Omicron: Biden buys 500m test kits to tackle surge: The US will also deploy more military medics amid fears the holiday season will boost a Covid spike.

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Fox Business

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Dec 20 21

Manchin confidant: Biden White House's incivility was last straw on Build Back Better

foxnews.com/media/manchin-confidant-biden-white-houses-incivility

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Forbes

forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2021/12/20/dow-plunges-600-points-as-omicron-rages-through-the-world-and-manchin-rejects-bidens-18-trillion-plan/

Dec 20 21

Dow Plunges 600 Points As Omicron ‘Rages Through The World’ And Manchin Rejects Biden's $1.8 Trillion Plan

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businessinsider.com/manchin-tanked-biden-spending-bill-rude-wh-statement-ally-2021-12

Dec 21 21

Manchin tanked Biden spending bill due to rude WH statement: ally: The West Virginia senator was reportedly annoyed that Biden released a statement singling him ...

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businessinsider.com/biden-admin-free-covid-test-kits-psaki-recently-dismissed-idea-2021-12

Dec 21 21

Biden admin plans to give out free COVID-19 testing kits, reports say, 2 weeks after Jen Psaki sarcastically dismissed the idea

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NBC News

nbcnews.com/think/opinion/joe-manchin-dashes-biden-s-build-back-better-dreams-here-ncna1286339

Dec 21 21

Joe Manchin dashes Biden's Build Back Better dreams. Here's why he did it.: Joe Manchin, senator from West Virginia, dashes President Joe Biden's Build Back ...

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thehill.com/homenews/senate/586657-bidens-relationship-with-joe-joe-manchin-hits-the-rocks

Dec 20 21

Biden's relationship with 'Joe-Joe' Manchin hits the rocks | TheHill: The relationship between President Biden and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) didn’t just hit the ...

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theweek.com/joe-biden/1008293/biden-spent-time-with-mid-level-staff-member-who-tested-positive-for-covid-white

Dec 21 21

Biden spent time with 'mid-level staff member' who tested positive for COVID

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung

nzz.ch/meinung/manchin-blockiert-sozialpaket-biden-steht-vor-scherbenhaufen-ld.1661163

Dec 20 21

Manchin blocks the social package: Biden is in front of a pile of broken pieces: The American president's social package is blocked by his own party ...

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BuzzFeed

buzzfeednews.com/article/paulmcleod/manchin-biden-white-house-email-build-back-better

Dec 21 21

A White House Email Could Derail Progress On Biden's Build Back Better Act: Or at least it's a bland White House email that Joe Manchin's friends ...

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NPR

npr.org/2021/12/19/1065665886/manchin-says-build-back-betters-climate-measures-are-risky-thats-not-true

Dec 20 21

Manchin says Build Back Better's climate measures are risky. That's not true: West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin had spent months watering down Biden's ambitious ...

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thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/586565-biden-administration-announces-final-rule-for-auto-emissions

Dec 20 21

Biden administration raising vehicle mileage standards to fight climate change, reversing Trump rollback | TheHill

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CNN.com

cnn.com/2021/12/20/politics/joe-biden-build-back-better-setback-explained/

Dec 21 21

Biden's Build Back Better plan is on ice. Here's what that means for you: No more monthly payments for tens of millions of families. No universal ...

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NBC News

nbcnews.com/politics/congress/manchin-defends-decision-quash-build-back-better-act-saying-he-n1286312

Dec 20 21

Biden and Manchin speak after heated clash over Build Back Better Act: President Joe Biden and Sen. Joe Manchin spoke Sunday night after Manchin dealt a ...

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theweek.com/coronavirus/1008263/biden-tries-a-harsher-covid-message

Dec 21 21

Biden's harsh new COVID message

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The Wall Street Journal

wsj.com/articles/were-cursing-more-blame-the-pandemic-11640008801

Dec 21 21

We’re Cursing More. Blame the #%$ Pandemic. : Stress, the erosion of boundaries between personal and professional, and an exhausted slide toward casualness ...

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theweek.com/joe-biden/1008231/did-joe-manchin-just-kill-the-biden-agenda

Dec 21 21

Death of the Biden agenda?: The West Virginia senator says he's a 'no' on the Build Back Better bill

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theweek.com/joe-manchin/1008275/inside-joe-manchins-private-proposal-to-biden

Dec 20 21

Inside Joe Manchin's private proposal to Biden

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businessinsider.com/manchin-axe-child-tax-credit-proposal-biden-build-back-better-2021-12

Dec 20 21

Manchin wanted to axe child tax credit in proposal to Biden: WaPo: The proposal included climate investments and universal pre-K, but axed the expanded payments ...

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The Wall Street Journal

wsj.com/articles/joe-manchin-rescues-the-democrats-build-back-better-no-vote-fox-interview-11639946223

Dec 20 21

Joe Manchin Rescues the Democrats: His opposition to Build Back Better gives Biden a chance to change course.

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Axios (website)

axios.com/manchins-reset-339d6454-5bdf-4f23-a4b6-48fd8545ed5f.html

Dec 20 21

Manchin considered a flight risk to become an independent: If he changes his affiliation, he would still be likely to caucus with Democrats.

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businessinsider.com/manchin-says-he-got-to-wits-end-over-inexcusable-white-house-leaks-2021-12

Dec 20 21

Manchin says he's at 'wit's end' over 'inexcusable' White House leaks: "It's staff-driven. I understand staff. This is not the president. This is the staff ...

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HuffPost

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Dec 20 21

Joe Manchin Killed Build Back Better After The White House Hurt His Feelings: Manchin dislikes the bill but also complained of “inexcusable” treatment by the ...

huffpost.com/entry/joe-manchin-build-back-better_n_61c0ab08e4b0d637ae84d32f

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businessinsider.com/joe-manchin-biden-administration-build-back-better-retaliated-strong-2021-12

Dec 20 21

Manchin reacts to White House criticism: 'I figured they would come back strong': The White House accused Manchin of an "inexplicable reversal in his position" ...

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pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-white-house-press-secretary-jen-psaki-holds-news-briefing-20

Dec 20 21

WATCH LIVE: White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds news briefing: As Covid-19 cases continue to loom over the holiday season and news that Sen ...

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The Guardian

theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/20/schumer-biden-build-back-better-manchin-democrats

Dec 20 21

Schumer vows vote on Build Back Better despite ‘no’ from Manchin: Senate majority leader says Democrats will keep working on Biden plan ‘until we get something ...

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The Wall Street Journal

wsj.com/articles/manchin-rejected-biden-bill-over-inflation-debt-concerns-how-founded-are-those-worries-11639958265

Dec 20 21

Manchin Rejected Biden Bill Over Inflation, Debt Concerns. How Founded Are Those Worries?

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washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2021/12/20/auto-mileage-rule-biden-climate/

Dec 20 21

New Biden rule reducing climate emissions from cars and SUVs reverses major Trump rollback

0

pbs.org/newshour/politics/manchin-wont-back-2-trillion-build-back-better-bill-upends-bidens-agenda

Dec 20 21

Manchin won't back $2 trillion Build Back Better bill, upends Biden's agenda

0

ABC News

abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/biden-boosts-fuel-economy-standards-fight-climate-change-81858085

Dec 20 21

Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change: In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage ...

0

facebook.com

voanews.com/a/schumer-announces-early-2022-vote-on-biden-safety-net-legislation/6361763.html

Dec 20 21

Schumer Announces Early 2022 Vote on Biden Safety Net Legislation: Without the vote of Senator Joe Manchin, Democrats lack Senate majority to approve $2 trillion ...

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theweek.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortez/1008247/aoc-rebukes-joe-manchin-for-his-egregious-breach-of-the-trust-of

Dec 20 21

AOC rebukes Manchin for 'egregious breach' of trust

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markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-news-today-omicron-fears-manchin-jolt-markets-2021-12

Dec 20 21

Dow falls 465 points amid Omicron fears and Manchin's rejection of Biden's spending bill

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Reuters

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Dec 20 21

Top U.S. Senate Democrat vows vote on Biden's $1.75 trln bill despite Manchin's rejection

reuters.com/world/us/schumer-says-senate-vote-biden-plan-despite-manchin-objections-2021-12-20/

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ABC News

abcnews.go.com/Politics/white-house-war-manchin-marks-phase-biden-note/story

Dec 20 21

White House war with Manchin marks new phase for Biden: The Note : Biden’s domestic and voting-rights agenda are both now effectively stalled.

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businessinsider.com/schumer-jabs-manchin-tanking-spending-bill-fox-2021-12

Dec 20 21

Schumer jabs Manchin for tanking social bill in Fox News interview: Schumer said that a vote on the so-called Build Back Better bill would go ahead anyway ...

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markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/joe-manchin-biden-build-back-better-us-economy-goldman-sachs-2021-12

Dec 20 21

Goldman Sachs says Joe Manchin's rejection of Biden's $2 trillion spending plan is bad for the US economy

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The Economist

economist.com/graphic-detail/2021/12/16/young-americans-are-souring-on-joe-biden

Dec 22 21

Whatever the explanation for Joe Biden’s sliding popularity with the young, their support for him was much stronger when the alternative was Donald Trump

Young Americans are souring on Joe Biden: Without the threat of Donald Trump, the president’s policies are coming under increasing scrutiny

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cnnphilippines.com

cnnphilippines.com/business/2021/12/20/Goldman-Sachs-Joe-Manchin-Build-Back-Better.html

Dec 20 21

Goldman Sachs cuts US economic forecast after Joe Manchin rejects Build Back Better

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CNN.com

cnn.com/2021/12/19/economy/goldman-sachs-joe-manchin-build-back-better/

Dec 20 21

Goldman Sachs cuts US economic forecast after Joe Manchin rejects Build Back Better

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theweek.com/joe-manchin/1008237/goldman-sachs-cuts-us-growth-forecast-on-joe-manchins-build-back-better

Dec 20 21

Goldman Sachs cuts U.S. growth forecast on Manchin's Build Back Better opposition

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Reuters

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Dec 21 21

With Biden spending plan blocked, economists lower 2022 growth forecasts: Some economists expect the U.S. economy to grow more slowly next year after a key ...

reuters.com/markets/us/with-biden-spending-plan-blocked-economists-cut-2022-growth-forecasts-2021-12-20/

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Axios (website)

axios.com/chuck-schumer-letter-senate-democrats-bbb-0f09bb9e-d198-4d16-8f33-9cd2d8b091f8.html

Dec 20 21

Schumer vows to "get something done" on Biden plan: Schumer said he wants every senator to have "the opportunity to make their position known on ...

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washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/12/20/manchin-hits-back-effort-badger-him-reinforcing-democrats-gamble/

Dec 20 21

Manchin hits back at effort to ‘badger’ him, reinforcing Democrats’ gamble: Assessing the Democrats' sudden decision to get tough on Manchin -- and their lack of ...

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Boston Herald

bostonherald.com/2021/12/21/bidens-poll-numbers-sink-as-hes-set-to-address-the-nation/

Dec 21 21

Biden’s poll numbers sink as he’s set to address the nation: President Biden, set to address the nation today on the omicron variant, is inching toward a sub 40% ...

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Yahoo Finance

finance.yahoo.com/news/senator-manchin-says-no-bidens-141820060.html

Dec 21 21

Manchin delivers potential fatal blow to Biden's $1.75 trillion spending bill: U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a moderate Democrat who is key to President Joe Biden's ...

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Orlando Sentinel

orlandosentinel.com/news/nationworld/ct-aud-nw-congressional-budget-bill-20211220-rxpxbvud4zanratfowzry7p654-story.html

Dec 21 21

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin’s rejection of President Biden’s $2 trillion bill sparks a redo

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pennlive

pennlive.com/coronavirus/2021/12/biden-plans-to-send-out-500m-free-at-home-covid-19-tests-to-counter-omicron.html

Dec 21 21

Biden plans to send out 500M free at-home COVID-19 tests to counter omicron: President Joe Biden is announcing major changes to his COVID-19 winter plan in a ...

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TheStreet

thestreet.com/markets/-5-things-you-must-know-before-market-opens-tuesday-122121

Dec 21 21

Stocks Rebound; Nike And Micron Impress, Biden Preps Omicron Response -Five Things You Must Know

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thehill.com/homenews/senate/586680-democrats-face-tough-choices-on-biden-plan-after-manchin-setback

Dec 21 21

Democrats face tough choices on Biden plan after Manchin setback | TheHill: Democratic leaders are facing painful decisions and intra-party t...

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thehill.com/policy/finance/586663-expanded-child-tax-credit-may-be-manchin-casualty

Dec 21 21

Expanded child tax credit may be Manchin casualty | TheHill: Advocates are growing increasingly concerned about the expected lapse of the expanded child tax c...

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

richmond.com/news/national/biden-virus-plan-pledges-500m-at-home-tests-kim-potter-trial-in-jurys-hands-plus/article_d02ba33a-e6e8-5fc5-81b1-b7d95a2f0d8c.html

Dec 21 21

Biden virus plan pledges 500M at-home tests; Kim Potter trial in jury's hands; plus more top news

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The Salt Lake Tribune

sltrib.com/news/politics/2021/12/20/utah-asks-supreme-court/

Dec 21 21

Utah asks Supreme Court to stop Biden vaccine, testing mandate: On Monday, Utah and 26 other states asked the U.S. Supreme Court to freeze the Biden ...

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thehill.com/homenews/administration/586496-democratic-critics-link-party-problems-to-bad-messaging

Dec 21 21

Democratic critics link party problems to bad messaging | TheHill: Democrats are attributing a string of White House missteps in recent months to poor strategy ...

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The Detroit News

detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2021/12/21/biden-offer-500-million-home-covid-19-tests-virus-surges/8979538002/

Dec 21 21

Biden to offer 500M at-home COVID-19 tests as virus surges: The government will purchase 500 million rapid at-home tests to be delivered for free to the homes of ...

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thehill.com/homenews/morning-report/586698-the-hills-morning-report

Dec 21 21

The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by National Industries for the Blind - US reeling from omicron; Manchin-Biden aftershocks | TheHill

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The Boston Globe

bostonglobe.com/2021/12/21/nation/biden-send-500-million-free-tests-dispatch-military-overwhelmed-hospitals/

Dec 21 21

Biden to send 500 million free tests, dispatch military to overwhelmed hospitals: President Biden will announce new measures to try to curb the virus on Tuesday ...

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Fox Business

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Dec 21 21

Biden to announce support for hospitals, access to free COVID tests, vaccine availability amid omicron surge

foxnews.com/politics/biden-to-announce-support-for-hospitals-access-to-free-covid-tests-vaccine-availability-amid-omicron-surge

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thehill.com/homenews/senate/586557-manchin-hits-back-at-white-house-pressure-on-biden-plan

Dec 21 21

Manchin hits back at White House pressure on Biden plan | TheHill: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) hit back at White House staff Monday and warned that Democrats had ...

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Boston Herald

bostonherald.com/2021/12/21/letters-to-the-editor-309/

Dec 21 21

Letters to the editor: Kudos to Manchin Joe Manchin, the senator from W. Virginia, has always been a moderate voice in the Democratic Party ...

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The Detroit News

detroitnews.com/story/opinion/columnists/nolan-finley/2021/12/21/finley-manchin-stood-his-people-killing-bidens-bill/8968323002/

Dec 21 21

Finley: Manchin stood with his people in killing Biden's bill: While it may yet revive as a smaller package, Democrats are not likely to see the radical ...

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thehill.com/homenews/administration/586542-biden-approval-rating-at-historic-low-in-npr-pbs-newshour-marist-poll

Dec 21 21

Biden approval rating at historic low in NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll | TheHill: President Biden’s approval rating is at a historic low in a new p...

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New York Daily News

nydailynews.com/news/politics/us-elections-government/ny-failure-pass-build-back-better-threatens-911-health-funding-20211221-ieihsm5c2jadbkx6dfz7tcwtha-story.html

Dec 21 21

Failure to pass Build Back Better plan threatens 9/11 health care funding: The death sentence Joe Manchin declared for President Biden’s massive domestic policy ...

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The Seattle Times