Bipartisan is Dead in Washington That s Fine
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As Manchin hogs limelight, West Virginia s other senator seizes her moment
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The GOP s most important votes: 2 Democrats
Keep Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema close and publicly praise them, Mitch McConnell explained, because they could “save this institution.”
Though moderation and deep relationships with the GOP unite them, Sens. Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin have yin-and-yang personalities. | AP Photo
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Mitch McConnell had an unusual request for Senate Republicans this week: Say nice things about two Democrats.
Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) are under lots of pressure from liberal activists and their Democratic colleagues to buckle on the filibuster, McConnell told Senate Republicans on Tuesday, according to two sources familiar with the party meeting. That’s why the GOP should keep the moderate pair close and publicly praise them, the party leader explained, because they could “save this institution.”