Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Manchin Delivers Blow to Dems' DC Statehood Powergrab Manchin is the first Democratic senator to come out in opposition to the statehood bill, Politico reported. By Erin Coates May 1, 2021
J. Scott Applewhite / AP Dem Senator Breaks with Party to Deal Devastating Blow to DC Statehood Scheme Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia said he opposes unilateral action by Congress to make Washington, DC, a state. By The Associated Press April 30, 2021
Oliver Contreras - Pool / Getty Images GOP Counters Biden's Infrastructure Bill, Impresses a Key Ally In an appearance on CNN Sunday, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin said the Republicans' proposal is 'a good start' with 'bipartisan support.' By C. Douglas Golden April 26, 2021
Saul Loeb - AFP / Getty Images Josh Hammer: The Court-Packing Bill Proves No Use of Raw Power Is Off the Table for Democrats 'The right would be mistaken to respond to the present moment with trite appeals to a purportedly neutral legal proceduralism.' By Josh Hammer April 15, 2021
Greg Nash - Pool / Getty Images A Moderate Senate Democrat Just Dealt Joe Biden a Significant Blow Sen. Joe Manchin is telling his party's leaders to govern instead of trying to find a way around the rules to pass a partisan agenda. By Jack Davis April 8, 2021
Drew Angerer / Getty Images Young Not Stupid: If Only 6% of Biden's Infrastructure Bill Is for Infrastructure, What's the Other 94% For? While Biden loves to pretend that he is a bipartisan leader, his spending dreams are going to be a turnoff to any Republican support. By Cameron Arcand April 5, 2021
Joshua Roberts - Pool / AFP / Getty Images David Harsanyi: A Nearly Unbelievable Example of the News Media Pushing the Democrat Agenda 'We are once again reminded that the political press largely exists to obsess over the Democrats' agenda items.' By David Harsanyi April 1, 2021
J. Scott Applewhite / AP Dem Lawmakers Self-Destruct on Gun Control, on Verge of Handing Conservatives Huge Victory Although the Democrats will never stop trying to take away our guns, this was a big win for the Republicans. By Elizabeth Stauffer March 30, 2021
Toni Sandys - Pool / Getty Images Dick Morris: Biden Bribes Manchin with $163K Job to Wife 'As a matter of senatorial courtesy - and because of the rubber-stamp Democratic Senate majority - her approval is likely.' By Dick Morris March 29, 2021
Scott Heins / Getty Images Al Sharpton Is Openly Threatening Senators with 'Racism' Accusations in Order to Get His Way 'I fundamentally believe that Congress alone has the ability to create a unified threshold for democracy in our country,' Abrams said. By Jack Davis March 25, 2021