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    Manchin Opposes Neera Tanden's OMB Nomination, A Blow To Her Prospects

    The West Virginia Democratic senator said Tanden's past statements attacking lawmakers "will have a toxic and detrimental impact" on her ties with Congress if she were to lead the budget office.
    by Dana Farrington Feb 19, 2021 1 minute
    Neera Tanden, nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget, testifies during a Senate committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Feb. 10, 2021.

    Updated at 5:49 p.m. ET

    Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia said he is opposing President Biden's nominee to run the Office of Management and Budget, Neera Tanden. The White House is standing by

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