This time it was Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Kyrsten SinemaBiden touts infrastructure spending as other priorities stall The Hill's 12:30 Report: More of Biden's agenda teeters on collapse Joe Biden's disastrous 48 hours MORE (D-Ariz.) effectively pulling the plug on Biden’s hopes of taking action on voting rights. ADVERTISEMENTThe president invited Manchin and Sinema to the White House for another meeting on Thursday evening, but the trio didn’t announce any significant progress coming out of it. Sen. Sherrod Brown Sherrod Campbell BrownBiden selects Sarah Bloom Raskin, two others for Fed board Sinema, Manchin curb Biden's agenda Fed's Brainard faces GOP pressure on climate stances MORE (D-Ohio) said Biden did everything he could to court Manchin and Sinema. Biden has met repeatedly with Manchin and Sinema, in one-on-one meetings and in group sessions, to build rapport with them. I get it, but Sinema and Manchin view the stakes differently,” the source said.
Source: New York Times January 14, 2022 12:45 UTC