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Why Manchin’s family ties to fossil industry matter

Episode Summary

Sen. Joe Manchin has scaled back the sprawling $1.7 trillion social spending package that Democrats are racing to pass as the pillar of President Joe Biden's aggressive climate agenda. E&E News reporter Scott Waldman explains.

Episode Notes

Sen. Joe Manchin has scaled back the sprawling $1.7 trillion social spending package that Democrats are racing to pass as the pillar of President Joe Biden's aggressive climate agenda. E&E News reporter Scott Waldman explains.

 

Annie Snider covers water issues for POLITICO Pro and is the host of POLITICO Energy. 

Scott Waldman is the White House reporter for E&E News focused on climate change. 

Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. 

Raghu Manavalan is the host-producer of the Playbook Daily Briefing and a senior editor for POLITICO audio.

Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.