Schumer, Biden still trying to find extra vote for Tanden confirmation despite Manchin's opposition
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Sunday that he is still working with President Biden to find the votes to confirm the latter's controversial nominee for Office of Management Budget director, Neera Tanden, CNN reports. Tanden's confirmation is looking increasingly unlikely after Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.), perhaps the most crucial swing vote in a Senate with the slimmest of Democratic majorities, he won't back Tanden because she's made "overtly partisan statements" in the past that "will have a toxic and detrimental impact on the important ...
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