Joe Manchin

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) hinted at a potential third-party presidential campaign during a town hall meeting in New Hampshire. What Happened: Manchin, who has been a key swing vote in the Senate, justified his exploration of a potential third-party presidential campaign during a town hall meeting...

The Inflation Reduction Act was a key piece of legislation passed by the U.S. Congress in 2022. A senator is now working to delay one of the key pieces of the legislation, in a move that could be a conflict of interest. What Happened: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) was one of the key people...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares are volatile Wednesday ahead of the company's fourth-quarter results, which are due after the bell. The stock may be facing selling pressure after Senator Joe Manchin said he would introduce legislation to delay new EV tax credits. What...

After several months of wrangling among lawmakers, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law on Tuesday. It has now emerged that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates played a big role in the legislation seeing the light of day. Gates’...

The U.S House on Friday passed the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, with the bill now going to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law. What Happened: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates took to Twitter on Friday to express his...

Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) shares have rallied more than 35% over the last month. With earnings due after the bell on Tuesday, Aug. 9, here's a look at what to expect and a rundown of what caused the recent surge.  What Happened: Plug Power shares began...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) agreed last week to vote on the “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022,” which also includes provisions for furthering clean energy. Reacting to the development, billionaire Bill Gates said on Twitter last week that...

Senator Joe Manchin III (D-WV) said in a statement Wednesday that he would vote for the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 — the name of a law that addresses inflation, lowering energy and healthcare costs. What Happened: Manchin said he reached an agreement with Senator...

President Joe Biden could declare a national climate emergency as early as this week, according to a report from The Washington Post. What Happened: Biden is seeking to advance his environmental agenda and declaring an emergency could empower his administration to reduce...

Shares of clean energy stocks fell Friday due to concerns that the Build Back Better Act won’t pass now due to a lack of support from West Virginia Senator Joe Machin III. Could there be a conflict of interest arising once again? What Happened: Manchin told Senate Democrats he won’...

The Senate filibuster has prevented the passage of a myriad of policies that have majority support from Americans. Everything from a carbon tax to gun restrictions to voting rights to expanded health care has been blocked or threatened to be blocked by the filibuster. In other words, with the...

The Department of Homeland Security obtained a warrant from the state of Maryland to seize accounts associated with bitcoin. Dwolla, the company hosting accounts associated with the seize, is a money transfer company. Many individuals hoping to buy bitcoin purchase it through Dwolla on Japan's Mt...