{"id":1976320,"date":"2023-07-18T14:53:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T18:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-files-amicus-brief-backing-mountain-valley-pipeline-in-supreme-court\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T14:54:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T18:54:03","slug":"manchin-files-amicus-brief-backing-mountain-valley-pipeline-in-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-files-amicus-brief-backing-mountain-valley-pipeline-in-supreme-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchin supports Mountain Valley Pipeline in Supreme Court with amicus brief."},"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\">22<\/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-files-amicus-brief-backing-mountain-valley-pipeline-in-supreme-court%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=1976320&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--><h2>Sen. Joe \u2064Manchin\u2062 Supports\u2063 Mountain\u2064 Valley Pipeline in Supreme\u2064 Court\u2063 Brief<\/h2>\n<p>Sen. \u2064Joe Manchin (D-WV) \u2063has filed an \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alaska-is-19th-state-to-join-amicus-curiae-states-in-texas-scotus-lawsuit-having-found-their-balls\/\" title=\"Alaska is 19th State to Join Amicus Curiae States in Texas SCOTUS Lawsuit \u2013 Having Found Their Balls\">amicus curiae<\/a> brief with the Supreme Court in\u2063 support of\u200d the Mountain Valley\u2063 Pipeline. The pipeline,\u200c which runs \u200bfrom West\u200d Virginia to southern Virginia, \u2063has \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manchin-files-amicus-brief-backing-mountain-valley-pipeline-in-supreme-court\/\" title=\"Manchin supports Mountain Valley Pipeline in Supreme Court with amicus brief.\">faced\u2062 construction delays\u2064 due<\/a> to a\u2064 recent\u200c stay \u200dgranted by the\u2064 U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The 4th \u2062Circuit&#8217;s decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-faces-backlash-after-crushing-border-wall-developments\/\" title=\"Biden faces backlash after crushing border wall developments\">halt construction<\/a> \u2064on the pipeline \u2062without \u2064explanation \u200bhas\u200c raised\u2062 concerns\u2064 among project developers. \u200dIn response, \u2064pipeline developer\u200d Equitrans \u2063plans to\u200d appeal \u2062the\u200b decision\u200b to\u200b the Supreme Court, \u200cas\u2062 it\u2062 jeopardizes \u2063their timeline for completing the pipeline by \u2062the\u200c end \u2062of\u2064 the\u200c year.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sen. Manchin expressed his\u200d frustration with the \u200bcourt&#8217;s decision, \u2063calling it\u2064 &#8220;unlawful.&#8221; He emphasized the importance of\u2062 completing the\u2064 Mountain \u200cValley \u200dPipeline \u200band\u200b maintaining the \u2063credibility of the laws passed by Congress and\u200d signed by \u200bthe\u2062 President.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n \u2063 <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a shame when members of Congress have to ask the Supreme Court to \u200dintervene, \u2063but\u200c I \u200cam\u200b confident\u200c that the Court will uphold \u200cour\u200d laws \u200dand allow construction\u2063 of MVP to resume,&#8221; said Sen. \u2063Manchin.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The construction of \u200dthe\u200b Mountain\u2064 Valley Pipeline \u200dhad\u200c been\u2064 delayed\u2064 for \u200dfive\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bulletproof-backpack-makers-retailers-slam-new-york-confiscation-legislation\/\" title=\"Bulletproof Backpack Makers,\u00a0Retailers\u00a0Slam New York Confiscation Legislation\">years due<\/a> \u200cto\u2062 court \u200cproceedings.\u2062 However, it was \u200cexpedited \u2064through legislation signed \u200bby President \u2062Joe Biden, which\u2063 directed the\u2063 U.S. Army Corps\u2062 of Engineers to\u2062 authorize \u200bits completion \u2062and prevent \u200bany further litigation.<\/p>\n<p>Once fully \u200coperational, the pipeline \u200cis\u200c expected \u200cto\u200b have \u200da capacity of 2\u200b billion cubic \u2063feet per day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) filed an amicus curiae brief with the Supreme Court, backing the Mountain Valley Pipeline. 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