somewhere enjoying himself in the sun somewhere. happening now, in the newsroom, former white house counsel, pat cipollone spending seven hours with a january 6 committee, what we are learning about his testimony and how it could shape future hearings. the biden administration is celebrating a better than expected jobs report that economists say that could spell bad news for the effort to tamp down inflation. plus, deal or no deal. you on my skier to walk away from his bid to buy twitter, the company s board has to say about that. newsroom starts right now. a very good morning to you, it is saturday, july 9, and we are so happy to be with you this morning. up first, a key witness testifying before the january 6 committee, for more than seven hours. three different sources familiar with pat cipollone s testimony, describing it as very important, and extremely helpful. pat cipollone remember was among the handful of people who spent time with then-president trump as the
reporter: that s not how louise glc bill is dead on arrival. any abortion bill has passed through the education health committee which she is the chair and decides what is or what is not considered by the full senate. i will not agree to anything less that what is codified in the cold and that is for 20 weeks. if the governor is trying to put a 15 week and it won t get to committee. you can block us in your committee. you have the power as the chair back senator lucas says she will do everything in her power to make sure virginia remains a safe haven for access to abortion. governor youngkin and republicans are starting a 15 week ban proposal and many would like you to go further. this means virginia will be a key test case as a state-by- state patchwork of abortion laws emerges across the country.