Manchin Explores Possible Energy, Climate Package With GOP
- Senator meets with members of both parties to assess support
- Some of Build Back Better could be revived with this approach
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Democratic Senator Joe Manchin is exploring an energy and climate package aimed at winning enough Republican support to skirt the partisan budget reconciliation process that has held hostage hundreds of billions of dollars in potential spending on related priorities.
“If I can find something bipartisan, we don’t need reconciliation,” Manchin, of West Virginia, said in an interview on Monday.