{"id":1581410,"date":"2022-07-31T12:48:31","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T16:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1581410"},"modified":"2022-07-31T12:48:32","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T16:48:32","slug":"manchin-declines-to-endorse-democrats-keeping-control-of-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-declines-to-endorse-democrats-keeping-control-of-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchin Declines to Endorse Democrats Keeping Control of Congress"},"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\">18<\/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%2Fmanchin-declines-to-endorse-democrats-keeping-control-of-congress%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=1581410&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--><p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-joe-manchin\">Joe Manchin<\/a> (D-W.Va.) declined to say when asked if he wants Democrats to keep control of the House and Senate after the 2022 midterms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you want the Democrats to keep control of the United States Senate and House of Representatives\u201d in November? NBC\u2019s Chuck Todd <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeetThePress\/status\/1553721172587696128\">asked<\/a> Manchin in a Sunday interview with \u201cMeet the Press.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not making those choices or decisions on that. I\u2019m going to work with whatever I have. I\u2019ve always said that. I think the Democrats have great candidates that are running. They\u2019re good people I\u2019ve worked with. And I have a tremendous amount of respect and friendship with my Republican colleagues. So I can work on either side very easily,\u201d Manchin said in response.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think people are sick and tired of politics, I really do. I think they\u2019re sick and tired of Democrats and Republicans fighting and feuding and holding pieces of legislation hostage because they didn\u2019t get what they wanted,\u201d he said, adding that he\u2019s \u201cnot going to predict what\u2019s going to happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Democrat senator added he \u201ccan\u2019t decide what\u2019s going to happen in Kansas or California or Texas,\u201d adding,\u00a0\u201cI respect the state for the people they send, and I give it my best to work with them, to do the best for my country. I don\u2019t play the politics that way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> Schumer Deal <\/p>\n<p>It comes days after he and Senate Majority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-chuck-schumer\">Chuck Schumer<\/a> (D-N.Y.) announced a surprise deal\u00a0on alternate legislation to the so-called Build Back Better platform, known as the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Manchin was booked to appear on five news shows, including NBC\u2019s \u201cMeet the Press.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Republicans have criticized the Manchin\u2013Schumer announcement, saying that the measure would negatively affect the economy at a critical time when inflation is still rising and as the United States<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) declined to say when asked if he wants Democrats to keep control of the House and Senate after the 2022 midterms. \u201cDo you want the Democrats to keep control of the United States Senate and House of Representatives\u201d in November? NBC\u2019s Chuck Todd asked Manchin in a Sunday interview with \u201cMeet [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1581410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581410","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\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1581410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1581410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1581410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1581410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}