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In blow to Biden, Joe Manchin will not commit to backing $1.75 trillion spending bill

By Richard Cowan, Reuters
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Posted on November 1, 2021
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U.S. President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda suffered a significant setback on Monday when moderate Democratic Senator Joe Manchin announced he would not yet support a $1.75 trillion framework unveiled late last week.

“I won’t support a multi-trillion bill without greater clarity,” Manchin, a holdout who has often served as a critical roadblock to Biden’s agenda, told reporters.

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In blow to Biden, Joe Manchin will not commit to backing $1.75 trillion spending bill

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