Virginia
Manchin’s farewell speech comes with parting wish to Senate: Save the filibuster
The outgoing West Virginia Senator emphasized that bipartisan bills have been passed as a result of the powerful legislative tool which encourages both sides to find solutions.
Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) reiterated his wish that his colleagues preserve the 60-vote threshold in the upper chamber, calling it the “bipartisan foundation of the Senate,” in his closing speech.
“I have worked and I believe with every bone in my body,... [4301 chars]