All about Manchin: What Biden wanted for US, senator did not - AP News
Senator Joe Manchin consistently reduced the scope of President Biden's agenda, citing concerns about inflation and government spending.
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Senator Joe Manchin significantly reduced President Biden's 'Build Back Better' agenda, narrowing a once-$4 trillion proposal to a focus on prescription drug costs and health insurance subsidies due to inflation concerns.
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