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Manchin signals openness to ‘realistic’ climate provisions

Episode Summary

On Tuesday, Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who prevented his party from passing their Build Back Better bill, made comments that indicated a potential avenue for agreement on the legislation’s climate provisions. POLITICO’s Kelsey Tamborrino explains what Manchin’s comments mean moving forward for the bill as a whole.

Episode Notes

On Tuesday, Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who prevented his party from passing their Build Back Better bill, made comments that indicated a potential avenue for agreement on the legislation’s climate provisions. POLITICO’s Kelsey Tamborrino explains what Manchin’s comments mean moving forward for the bill as a whole.

 

Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. 

Kelsey Tamborrino is a reporter covering clean energy.

Carlos Prieto is an audio producer at POLITICO.

Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.

Jenny Ament is the interim executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.