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Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Sen. Manchin’s political future to remain in limbo ‘until the end of the year’

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Aug. 16, 2022, after President Joe Biden signed the Democrats' landmark climate change and health care bill. Manchin made a deal with Democratic leaders as part of his vote pushing the party's highest legislative priority across the finish line last month. Now, he's ready to collect. But many environmental advocacy groups and lawmakers are balking. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Manchin dings Biden, White House for late budget

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., with Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., left, speaks to reporters during a news conference following the Republican policy luncheon meeting on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

McConnell dings Democrats, Manchin for intraparty ‘chaos’ over electric vehicle tax credits

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin talks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 19, 2023. Senior Democratic lawmakers have turned sharply more critical of President Joe Biden’s handling of classified materials after the FBI discovered additional items with classified markings at Biden’s home. Manchin is urging the president to tell the public, “‘Look, I was irresponsible.”‘ (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) **FILE**

Manchin bill would delay tax credits for electric vehicles

By Matthew Daly - Associated Press

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., listens as President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, Pool)

Sen. Joe Manchin skirts whether he’ll back Biden for reelection

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting at The Venetian hotel-casino on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP) ** FILE **

Chris Christie says Joe Manchin is ‘never going to be a Republican’

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at the Capitol in Washington. President Joe Biden on Saturday was criticized by Manchin for being “cavalier” and “divorced from reality” the day after vowing to shuttered coal fired electric plants and lean heavier on wind and solar energy in the future. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Manchin: DOE official Sam Brinton in ‘big trouble’ but shouldn’t be fired yet for snatching $2K bag

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at the Capitol in Washington. President Joe Biden on Saturday was criticized by Manchin for being “cavalier” and “divorced from reality” the day after vowing to shuttered coal fired electric plants and lean heavier on wind and solar energy in the future. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Manchin: Biden’s coal comments are ‘divorced from reality’

By Aamer Madhani - Associated Press

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Sen. Joe Manchin wails that ‘extreme liberal left’ and GOP are out for revenge against him

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., listens during a news conference at the Capitol,, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Democrats call left’s government-shutdown bluff by forging ahead with Manchin energy deal

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia speaks to reporters during a roundtable about the sprawling flagship climate and health care law recently signed by President Joe Biden at the West Virginia Lottery Headquarters in Charleston, W.Va., Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. Manchin, who chairs the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, played a key role in drafting the legislation, which places caps on prescription drug prices for seniors and extends subsidies meant to help Americans pay for health insurance and contains billions in incentives for clean energy. (AP Photo/Leah M. Willingham)

Hundreds of activist groups urge Democrats to betray Manchin on climate deal

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia speaks to reporters during a roundtable about the sprawling flagship climate and health care law recently signed by President Joe Biden at the West Virginia Lottery Headquarters in Charleston, W.Va., Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. Manchin, who chairs the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, played a key role in drafting the legislation, which places caps on prescription drug prices for seniors and extends subsidies meant to help Americans pay for health insurance and contains billions in incentives for clean energy. (AP Photo/Leah M. Willingham)

Manchin dismisses critics, embraces ‘hero and villain’ role

By Leah Willingham - Associated Press

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., departs as the Senate breaks for the Memorial Day recess, at the Capitol in Washington, May 26, 2022. A Democratic economic package focused on climate and health care faces hurdles but seems headed toward party-line passage by Congress next month. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., crafted a compromise package with Manchin, to the surprise of everyone, transforming the West Virginian from pariah to partner. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

House Democrats plan to double-cross Joe Manchin on energy deal

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Washington. A flagship Democratic economic bill perched on the edge of House passage Friday, placing President Joe Biden on the brink of a back-from-the-dead triumph on his climate, health and tax goals that could energize his party ahead of November’s elections. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

House Dems set to overcome GOP for climate, health care win

By Alan Fram - Associated Press

Illustration on Democrat spending policy by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The Democrats’ tax increase and propaganda campaign

By Newt Gingrich

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., is met by reporters outside the hearing room where he chairs the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The reconciliation package is a raw deal for Americans

By Elaine Parker

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks to reporters outside the hearing room where he chairs the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, at the Capitol in Washington, July 19, 2022. Manchin announced Wednesday, July 27, that he had reached an expansive agreement with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer which had eluded them for months on health care costs, energy and climate issues, taxing higher earners and large corporations and reducing federal debt. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Joe Manchin defends tax increases in party-line spending bill, criticizes GOP opposition

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., is met by reporters outside the hearing room where he chairs the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Manchin reverses course, agrees to party-line spending deal on taxes, climate change

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., departs as the Senate breaks for the Memorial Day recess, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, May 26, 2022. Democrats’ first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, has failed in the Senate. Republicans on Thursday blocked debate on a domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate on domestic terrorism, hate crimes and gun policy. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Bipartisan energy, climate talks led by Manchin are dead, Republicans say

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., departs as the Senate breaks for the Memorial Day recess, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, May 26, 2022. Democrats’ first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, has failed in the Senate. Republicans on Thursday blocked debate on a domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate on domestic terrorism, hate crimes and gun policy. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Manchin open to assault weapons ban after wave of mass shootings

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times