BREAKING: Manchin tosses in the towel on permitting language

Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., agreed Tuesday to remove his energy infrastructure permitting proposal from the short-term spending bill the chamber will take a procedural vote on later in the day.

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Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer said on the floor he accepted Manchin’s offer and will offer a new version without the permitting language.

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