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The West Virginia Democrat once again refused to say whether he would support a child tax credit extension.
Theyre looking for a version of the legislation that could win support from Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.).
A landmark policy that slashed child poverty has been put on hold while Democrats try to figure out what to do.
The HuffPost Politics team went back and picked out some of our favorite stories from this past year.
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Prioritizing certain initiatives over others is hard, but that could be what it takes to save Build Back Better.
The program has benefited poor and middle-class households alike. Now it seems doomed.
Its difficult to see how Democrats will get Manchins vote without a major overhaul of the Build Back Better Act, their social spending and climate bill.
The senator's dislike of the child tax credit helped tank the entire Build Back Better Act.
Manchin dislikes the bill but also complained of inexcusable treatment by the White House.
The West Virginia senator just killed Democrats' agenda. In private negotiations, he questioned whether the poorest Americans would spend financial aid wisely.
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