(CNN) -- Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday defended his decision to vote against a sweeping voting rights bill and reiterated his opposition to gutting the filibuster, declaring in the strongest terms yet that he is not willing to change…
Sen. Joe Manchin, a moderate Democrat from West Virginia, told CNN Tuesday he's not supportive of Rep. John Ratcliffe becoming the Director of National Intelligence because he thinks the Texas Republican is too political.
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin will meet with President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, on July 30, according to an aide to the senator, making him the first Democratic senator to schedule a meeting with the Supreme Court nominee.
President Donald Trump met with key senators at the White House on Thursday as the administration goes into a full-court press to nominate and confirm a new Supreme Court justice before the midterm elections next fall.
The 2018 midterm elections were expected to be the backdrop to President Donald Trump's remarks here on Thursday. Instead, they became the main event.
