Joe Manchin Is Target Audience for Advocates on Domestic Agenda

Groups and lawmakers advocating for Democrats’ domestic agenda, from clean energy to health care, are renewing campaigns tailored to their target audience: Joe Manchin.

Labor groups recently held a tele-town hall for West Virginians to talk about the need to expand home care offerings. The Service Employees International Union recorded a robocall with actress Jennifer Garner, a native of the state, urging West Virginians to call their senators and ask for action on home care.

Many of Democrats’ priorities are unlikely to receive enough bipartisan support. To get favored measures through in a sweeping package with a simple majority, ...