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But both Manchin and Sinema have repeatedly made clear their opposition to changing the filibuster rule even in order to pass voting rights, although they say they support the underlying legislation.
Texas Democrats met with key Senate Democrat Joe Manchin on Thursday about voting rights but all involved say making an exception to the filibuster rule never came up.
President Donald Trump had advocated for reducing the number of votes needed to stop filibusters from 60 to 51, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had declined, citing the need to maintain ...
On ABC's "This Week" on Sunday, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin again declined to speculate about backing President Joe Biden in 2024 and said he was hopeful fellow Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema ...
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., announced Thursday that he will not run for reelection next year, fueling speculation over whether he plans on mounting a third-party White House bid.
The Senate on Wednesday night failed to change the filibuster rule to allow voting rights legislation to pass with a simple majority.