Climate

Manchin Got $400k From Fossil Fuel Donors Before Axing Climate Plan

By David Moore, Donald Shaw,

Published on Oct 15, 2021   —   3 min read

corporate PACsfossil fuel industryfossil fuelsJoe Manchin
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) takes an elevator at the U.S. Capitol on October 6, 2021.

Summary

Joe Manchin raised $1.6 million in the third quarter, including donations from many fossil fuel industry PACs as he announces he is strongly opposed to the major climate program in the reconciliation bill.

Keep reading with a free trial

Unlock this article and get unlimited access to Sludge with a 14-day free trial. No commitment — cancel any time.

14-day free trial

Already have an account? Sign in

Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter Send by email

Subscribe to the newsletter

Subscribe to the newsletter for the latest news and work updates straight to your inbox, every week.

Subscribe