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Progressive agenda in trouble on both sides of Capitol Hill

September 20, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Republicans, Democratic “moderates,” and their corporate backers fight tooth and nail to block the Build Back Better agenda.

Manchin claim that we can’t afford $3.5 trillion holds no water

September 20, 2021 By John Wojcik

Only those who favor destruction of both people and the planet can oppose a reconciliation plan that could be our last chance to make the changes that will save our future.

Manchin feels the heat after pushing ‘pause’ on budget reconciliation

September 9, 2021 By John Bachtell

His refusal to back the $3.5 trillion bill goes against West Virginians’ needs.

Battle rages to pass $3.5 trillion progressive agenda

September 7, 2021 By C.J. Atkins

Carrying water for the corporate class by standing in the way of passage are so-called "centrist" Democrats, Manchin and Sinema.

Rand Paul spreads COVID lies, risking lives in low-vaccination rate Kentucky

August 17, 2021 By Berry Craig

If he's not fit for YouTube, he's not fit for the Senate.