U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $748,564 from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research […]
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How Joe Manchin got his superpowers
by Nicholas Goldberg By what possible definition of democracy is it OK for Joe Manchin, a single senator elected with a mere 290,000 votes from the tiny […]
America tries China’s way of competing
China is America’s economic rival. The way capitalists deal with rivals is to compete. President Joe Biden vows to compete with this rival on the rival’s terms. […]
When will Dems see McConnell as he really is?
So much for quaint notions of bipartisanship. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell this week bluntly admitted what should long have been obvious: He views partisan politics as […]
A Senate bill that can bridge the U.S. digital divide
Too many people across the country are left behind because they don’t have reliable, affordable access to the internet. But a bipartisan push to close this digital […]
Fairness WV and others call for support from representatives
Outspoken advocates for the Equality Act suggested senators and delegates need to publicly show support for the bill to help get it passed. The bipartisan Equality Act […]
Commonsense gun safety: Try and then try again
Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., are trying again at an obvious and needed improvement to gun safety — or the lack thereof. The […]
Swearengin, Capito talk plans for office
A “good contrast of beliefs” is how Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito described the differing views of her and her opponent Democrat Paula Jean Swearengin. Both candidates […]
Great American Outdoors Act likely to pass Senate next week; how it will support high-priority ruffed grouse, brook trout restoration projects
WASHINGTON – On Thursday Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) met with members of the West Virginia press and others to discuss the next steps with the Great American […]
Morrisey speaks on behalf of COVID-19 testing at rally
The U.S. Senate will be tested for COVID-19, according to West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey. “If it’s good enough for the U.S. Senate to get tested, […]
