.Sen_JoeManchin torches Dems on energy: 'Broke their word to the public'
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V. sounds off on 'Hannity' after fed court kills pipeline, Biden reneges on energy negotiation., called out his party leadership for backing out of a key aspect of the Inflation Reduction Act he notably forged with them last year.
"And what happened was I had an opportunity to write a piece of legislation: The total cost of the bill was $687 billion over ten years… and $384 billion went directly to energy… which would give us energy security." that the U.S. cannot be the superpower of the world without the pursuit of energy independence and energy security – and that the Inflation Reduction Act as-written was intended to bring the country to that goal.
In terms of the debt ceiling fight, Manchin called for Biden to break his 82-day refusal to meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., to hammer out a deal before the estimate deadline in June. "The American people, all segments of our society, are just fed up with all of this back-and-forth, calling each other names, fighting and arguing – this is the United States of America, not the Divided States. And you've got to get in a room and work out the differences for the sake of this country."
Rep. Alex Mooney, R-W.V. of Charles Town, the former executive director of the National Journalism Center, previously announced a bid, while Gov. Jim Justice -- the billionaire owner of the Greenbrier resort, and a Republican who famously left the Democratic Party during a Donald Trump rally in Huntington – will reportedly launch one in coming weeks according to several reports.He joined Fox News in 2013 as a writer and production assistant.
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