hosting a saudi-backed golf tournament at one of his clubs. good morning. and welcome to way too early. i m jonathan lemire. it is friday, july 29th. thanks for being here. let s get started with the news. we begin on capitol hill where senate democrats are racing against the clock to pass a wide-ranging spending bill through the process of reconciliation. with just about a week to go before congress leaves for a month-long recess, a source says that senate majority leader chuck schumer called on his caucus to stick together during a closed door meeting yesterday. just one day earlier schumer and west virginia democrat joe manchin sent shot waves through congress by shock waves through congress by introducing the inflation reduction act of 2022 seemingly out of left field. planning to bring it to a vote at the senate floor next week and democrats are expressing cautious optimism about the chances of moving forward and that includes president biden who had this to say at
doesn t seem to be chipping away at his lead and there are questions whether oz is a resident of pennsylvania and an unreported condo that he didn t report, in addition to his home in new jersey. so that has turned into not just a political fight but obviously new jerseyans weighing in on the fact that mehmet oz actually does belong to them. shifting to the governor s race, this is one of the cases jonathan where the republican party has been playing footsie with white nationalists and supremacists so long and chickens are coming home to roost. and antibe anti-semites, except for those that you are spending time with, time and money and those that are supporting white supremacy and anti-semitism. and they have to look at the future of the party and what looks like and especially with republicans, are in for fiscal matters and if you re supporting these conditions, you re