West Virginia business leaders rally behind Manchin for opposing Biden’s Build Back Better

West Virginian business owners and stakeholders are speaking out in support of Sen. Joe Manchin’s opposition to Build Back Better and voicing their frustration over what they see as the media’s misrepresentation of their state’s best interests.

Media outlets all over the country have published articles and op-eds blasting Sen. Manchin’s decision to split from his party and vote “no” on President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda and rejecting his claim that his decision was informed by what’s best for the people he represents in West Virginia.

An article in the New Yorker quoting a West Virginia Democratic operative positioned the legislator as a member of the “political class” out of touch with the identity of his constituents. The author wrote “The senator’s blockade against programs that have helped

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GOP Senator Slows Down Biden Infrastructure Monthly bill He is Presently Opposing

  • A single Republican senator is holding up President Joe Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure bill.
  • The monthly bill is expected to move this weekend, but a person senator is refusing to speedy-observe it.
  • “I’m not slowing the bill down,” Sen. Invoice Hagerty of Tennessee told Insider.

Sen. Invoice Hagerty of Tennessee is opposed to President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill. But he went yet another move even further on Saturday by refusing to expedite a vote on it, arguing that he are unable to velocity up anything that will incorporate to the national deficit.

The bipartisan $1.2 trillion invoice is presently expected to arrive at final passage this weekend, and cleared the higher chamber Saturday afternoon in a 67-27 procedural vote that involved 18 Republicans. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was among them.

The bill consists of federal expending on high-speed internet, and new roads, bridges, and highways.

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