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
remain. thank you to both of you. sara? president biden is scheduled to speak within the hour, and so far, the white house is very careful with the words, and we have a new response coming up. and a supreme court decision that could shift the power of balance in congress. and why the high court has paved way to add another black district to the louisiana congressional map. br eak free with t-mobile! intrododucing go5g plus, the first planan that always gives new and existing customers the same grereat device deals, and you re upgrarade ready in two years versus three. right now, bring t-mobilele your phone and get the amazing iphone 14 on us. trapped. free. get the amazing iphone 14 on us. trapped. free.
and some hail. and a chance of an isolated hail due to the front where we re seeing the front triggering some storms. also dividing us in terms of temperatures. ahead of the front, temperatures really warm and you will like this. temperatures in the 80s in new york. back to you. 80s better than 90s. for sure. michelle grossman, thank you very much. have a great weekend. still ahead here on way too early, what was supposed to be a big win for veterans, turned into a nightmare. the unexpected reversal on a bill by republican senators that had comedian jon stewart cursing outside the capitol. we ll break down what happened when we come back. br eak down whd when we come back. and i writ. dogs have been such an important part of my life. i have flinn and a new puppy. as i was writing, i found that i just wasn t as sharp and i new i needed to do something so i started taking prevagen. i realized that i was much more clear and i was remembering the details that i was supposed to. preva