Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., and Kyrsten Sinema ... 50 against ending debate and proceeding to a vote on her reconfirmation. Schumer said in a statement following the failed cloture vote: "It is deeply ...
Schumer gambled that he had the votes without knowing how Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) would vote on the nomination for Lauren McFerran. Both voted "No" on a crucial ...
Manchin panned downgrading the sentences of two men to life in prison for the murder of a West Virginia college student as ...
Manchin, 77, a lifelong Democrat before becoming an independent in mid-2024, is retiring after 14 years as a key swing vote in the Senate. Senator Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) praised him as ...
They vote down a new five-year term for an NLRB union favorite.
Manchin remains unapologetic and heartily defends ... In a floor speech this month, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) appeared to agree. “Some of the biggest accomplishments ...
Lauren McFerran's confirmation to another term could have kept a Democratic majority at the federal labor board well into Trump’s presidency.
Democratic lawmakers, like Schumer, took a dim view of the vote. Some directed their anger directly at Manchin and Sinema. “Shortchanging workers is a bad way to leave,” Rep. Mark Pocan ...
In a lame duck effort, President Biden and Senate Democrats tried to reconfirm National Labor Relations Board Chair Lauren McFerran, a Democrat, to another five-year term, and thereby solidify a ...
However, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., failed to handicap Trump's impact on labor and unions for the first two years of his term with the vote, which took place on Wednesday afternoon.