Joe Manchin Throws Fuel on the Fire of a Burning Planet

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Manchin may have doomed the last, best chance to pass climate change legislation for the foreseeable future.

of the Environmental Protection Agency, essentially putting responsibility for any climate policy on Congress. That body has long been broken, polarized to the point of paralysis; the idea that a motley crew that can’t even formally agree who won the last election will be able to come together to tackle a vast, complex problem like climate change is rather grim.

Why? Maybe it’s because he’s earnestly concerned about inflation, even though he also put the kibosh on tax hikes for the very wealthy, which were a key part of the package’s deficit reduction plan. Maybe it’s because he receives more money from the fossil fuel industry than any other senator and made his personal fortune on coal. Maybe it’s because he simply relishes his role as the self-appointed gatekeeper in a divided Washington.

 

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If only he made decisions in America's and the planet's best interests, instead of his own.

...again.

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When's Senator Manchin's mansion going to flood out?

Unite unite from left to center right and vote 100%b democrat, and we can make Manchin irrelevant after November. Then in 2024, Matthew McConaughey. he might run and can win 45 states.

Good man.

his family owns a coal company, so it's his own interests over his grandkids breathing clean air. He chose which side he's on

Good

The climate change spend is misguided and wont truly address the real issue. This isnt a US issue. Its international and just like Ozone needs Intl attn. This was the right decision in a stagflation environment. FYI Governments are responsible for ~78% of global emissions

Payoffs from corporate rapists of the environment make it easy for Sen_JoeManchin to vote against the interests of the citizens of West Virginia and the rest of the world

Joe Manchin is a compromised politician who actively gains by hurting Americans in regards to the climate.

From now on all storms will be called Hurricane Joe

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