{"id":37746,"date":"2021-07-16T12:18:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T19:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37746"},"modified":"2021-07-16T16:19:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T23:19:02","slug":"manchin-signals-hell-be-team-player-on-spending-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37746","title":{"rendered":"Manchin signals he&#8217;ll be team player on spending deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Sen.\u00a0Joe Manchin\u00a0(W.Va.), a crucial centrist vote in the Democratic caucus, is signaling to colleagues that he won\u2019t derail a $3.5 trillion budget resolution that contains many of\u00a0President Biden\u2019s legislative priorities.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Democrats say Manchin has indicated he will not stand in the way of the measure moving forward and will be generally supportive as long as he\u2019s kept in the loop on his top concerns: how to pay for the bill and a clean energy provision.<\/p>\n<p>Manchin told colleagues Wednesday where he stood at a caucus luncheon attended by Biden, where Democrats discussed their plans for passing two major infrastructure bills. The West Virginia senator said he waited until Biden left the room to explain his position to fellow Democrats.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen.\u00a0Joe Manchin\u00a0(W.Va.), a crucial centrist vote&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37747,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37746\/revisions\/37747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}