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Testing Senator Joe Manchin’s power

Testing Senator Joe Manchin’s power

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Testing Senator Joe Manchin’s power

From1 big thing

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
May 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As with virtually everything in the Senate these days, Democrat Joe Manchin of West Virginia holds a lot of power. As he engages in talks on climate and deficit reduction with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, could he also play a role in gun reform?
Plus, what new details on George Floyd’s life reveal about the U.S. past and present.
Guests: Axios' Hans Nichols; Robert Samuels, National Enterprise Reporter at The Washington Post
Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alexandra Botti, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Alex Sugiura, and Lydia McMullen-Laird. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.
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Released:
May 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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