Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) broke ranks with fellow Democrats and said he’d support a stopgap spending plan that delays the individual mandate in President Obama’s health-care law, Bloomberg reports.
Said Manchin: “There’s no way I could not vote for it. It’s very reasonable and sensible.”
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