As centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) weighs running for reelection in 2024, the West Virginia senator is extending his hand across the aisle to introduce a slew of bills alongside his GOP counterparts.
In the last Congress, Manchin held considerable power as the chamber was split evenly along party lines — meaning Democrats would need to get him on board or they’d risk sinking their agenda. Now as Democrats hold a 51-49 majority, Manchin is seeking to establish himself as the bridge between party leaders.If Manchin can remain a crucial mediator between parties, it could place the West Virginia senator in a good position if he runs for reelection in blood-red West Virginia.
Roughly 35% of homes in the United States use a gas stove, with that number reaching as high as 70% in some states such as California and New Jersey, according to the Energy Information Administration. However, some experts have grown increasingly concerned about the use of gas stoves, with studies showing the appliances emit significant levels of nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide, which can cause unsafe conditions if kitchens are not properly ventilated.
Under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, retirement fund managers are tasked with ensuring retirees receive a maximum return on their 401 payments. However, under a new rule passed by the Biden administration in November, retirement plan managers were given the freedom to consider environmental and social issues when making investment decisions.
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