'The truth is both of them are in different spots,' said Senator Bernie Sanders.
Sanders, one of the most progressive senators, wrote an op-ed in West Virginia's largest newspaper, the"This legislation begins the process of cutting carbon emissions and transforming our energy systems away from fossil fuel," Sanders wrote."Yet, the political problem we face is that in a 50-50 Senate we need every Democratic senator to vote 'yes.' We now have only 48. Two Democratic senators remain in opposition, including Sen. Joe Manchin.
Democrats continue to lambast Manchin for his support of the coal industry. Many have accused him of trying to protect his own interests given that he reportedly owns a $5 million share of a self-founded coal company.
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