{"id":150652,"date":"2021-02-19T20:19:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T01:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=150652"},"modified":"2021-02-19T20:28:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T01:28:41","slug":"biden-says-he-wont-pull-tanden-nomination-as-key-dem-refuses-support-over-partisan-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-says-he-wont-pull-tanden-nomination-as-key-dem-refuses-support-over-partisan-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Says He Won\u2019t Pull Tanden Nomination As Key Dem Refuses Support Over \u2018Partisan\u2019 Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-says-he-wont-pull-tanden-nomination-as-key-dem-refuses-support-over-partisan-concerns%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=150652&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Biden-17.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>President Joe Biden vowed Friday evening to push forward with his nomination of Neera Tanden to lead the Office of Management and Budget, even after Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) sunk the chances of her nomination succeeding on a strictly party-line vote.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Biden, speaking to reporters outside of Air Force One on Friday, said he would not pull Tanden\u2019s nomination to head the OMB,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeneps\/status\/1362896449592295424?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\"><span>according<\/span><\/a> <span>to Bloomberg News reporter Jennifer Epstein. \u201cI think we\u2019re going to find the votes to get her confirmed,\u201d added Biden.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki echoed the president\u2019s comments, calling Tanden an \u201caccomplished policy expert who would be an excellent budget director.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWe look forward to the committee votes next week and to continuing to work toward her confirmation through engagement with both parties,\u201d said Psaki in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The White House\u2019s decision comes after Manchin ruled out voting to confirm Tanden for her history of making \u201coverly partisan statements,\u201d including making remarks about Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI believe her overly partisan statements will have a toxic and detrimental impact on the important working relationship between members of Congress and the next director of the Office of Management and Budget,\u201d said Manchin in statement Friday afternoon, also adding: \u201cAt a time of grave crisis, it is more important than ever that we chart a new bipartisan course that helps address the many serious challenges our nation is facing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Tanden, the president of the Center for American Progress, will now need at least one Republican to support her during a confirmation vote, a possibility the president suggested on Friday evening could still happen, but the reality of which remains unclear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In since-deleted tweets from the time of the Kavanaugh hearings, Tanden accused Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), a Republican with a history of voting with Democrats in high-profile nomination fights, of treating Dr. Christine Blasey Ford terribly, and said the Maine Republican should be haunted by it \u201cfor the rest of her days,\u201d<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/12\/02\/politics\/kfile-neera-tanden-deleted-tweets-slamming-gop\/index.html\"><span>according<\/span><\/a> <span>to CNN. Back in 2017, Tanden called Collins and then-GOP Senator Jeff Flake \u201ccriminally ignorant.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When asked by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) about her language on social media during recent committee hearings, Tanden responded: \u201cI recognize that my language and my expressions on social media caused hurt to people, and I feel badly about that, and I really regret it, and I recognize it\u2019s really important for me to demonstrate that I can work with others, and I look forward to taking that burden, and I apologize to people on either the Left or Right who are hurt by what I\u2019ve said.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSocial media does lead to too many personal comments, and my approach will be radically different,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p><em><span>Th<\/span><\/em><em><span>e Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<\/span><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em><span>member<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden vowed Friday evening to push forward with his nomination of Neera Tanden to lead the Office of Management and Budget, even after Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) sunk &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2181571,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Biden-17.jpg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Biden Says He Won\u2019t Pull Tanden Nomination As Key Dem Refuses Support Over \u2018Partisan\u2019 Concerns","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Biden-17.jpg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Biden Says He Won\u2019t Pull Tanden Nomination As Key Dem Refuses Support Over \u2018Partisan\u2019 Concerns","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2181571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}