Manchin open to ‘realistic’ climate provisions

Published: Jan. 5, 2022, 10 a.m.

On Tuesday, Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who has held up his party from passing their Build Back Better bill, told reporters he was largely on board with the legislation’s climate provisions. POLITICO’s Kelsey Tamborrino explains what Manchin’s comments mean moving forward.   Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.  Carlos Prieto is an audio producer at POLITICO. Kelsey Tamborrino is a reporter covering clean energy. Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio. Jenny Ament is the interim executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.