Democrat agendas

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) (L) looks in the direction that Vice President Joe Biden (R) points as Manchin's wife Gayle Manchin (2nd R) holds a Bible and his mother, Mary Manchin, looks on before Manchin's ceremonial swearing in inside the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol November 15, 2010 in Washington, DC. Manchin, a former governor of West Virginia, ran for the senate seat left open by the death of U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd (D- WV). (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Biden nominates Sen. Manchin’s wife for federal commission

Joe Biden selected Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-W.Va.) wife to help lead a federal panel tasked with increasing investment in the Appalachian Region.