Politics

Manchin Forces Approval of Embattled WV Pipeline in Debt Ceiling Deal

PIPE DREAM

Sen. Joe Manchin's provision in the debt ceiling bill would grant approval to a controversial pipeline despite objections from environmental groups and the courts.

Joe Manchin
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Environmentalist groups are seething after Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) managed to win approval for a long-embattled pipeline project as part of the debt ceiling deal.

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