White House Staff Did ‘Inexcusable’ Things in BBB: Manchin

Ranking Member Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) speaks during a hearing to examine the nomination of former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm to be Secretary of Energy, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 27, 2021. Jim Watson/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

The White House’s staff put out “inexcusable” proposals and programs in the $1.85 trillion Build Back Better Act (BBB), Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) has said during in an interview with a West Virginia radio station.

Manchin kicked off a panic among Democrats on Dec. 19 when he announced in a Fox News Sunday interview that he would not be giving his crucial support to the BBB in the Senate.