Inflation hawks like former secretary, treasury, Larry Summers said quote, this bill is fighting inflation resent this bill is fighting inflation progressively. Theres like Center Elizabeth warren said, quote, this bill, this is a bill that truly is about fighting inflation, bringing down the cost for families and putting our country on a sounder economic foot. Heres how it works. First, the bill finding deliveries on a promise that washington has made for decades to the American People were given medicare recovery, medicare, the power to negotiate for law, Prescription Drug prices, which means singers and consumers will pay less for their Prescription Drugs. Medicare will save in the process about 290000000000. 00 and edition. It also changes circumstance for people on medicare by putting a cap of a maximum 2000 dollars year. Is there have to pay no more than 2000. 00 a year . No matter how many prescriptions they have for all the Prescription Drugs, which is especially important for
Costs for american families. It will be the most important investment, not hyperbole, the most important investment weve ever made in our Energy Security and developing costsaving and jobcreating Clean Energy Solutions for the future. Its a big deal. Also for first time if a long time, begin to restore fairness to the tax code. By making the largest corporate nations largest corporations in america pay their fair share, without any new taxes on people making under 400,000 a year. Experts, even some experts who have criticized my administration in the past, agree that this bill, this bill will reduce Inflationary Pressures on the economy. This bill will in fact reduce Inflationary Pressure on the economy. Its a bill that will cut your cost of living and reduce inflation, lowers the deficit. It strengthens our economy for in the long run as well. This bill has support of climate leaders like former Vice President al gore who said the bill is long overdue in making sure the United States
Youre watching bbc news at 9 with me, rebecca jones. The headlines psychiatrists and campaigners call for social Media Companies to be forced to hand over data to universities for research into the potential harms of using the technology. We asa we as a world, notjust a country, would better understand the sort of pressures and problems being forced upon young people by social media platforms. Irans Supreme Leader, ayatollah ali khomenei, leads friday prayers in the capital tehran for the first time in eight years. Were in glasgow for our series our planet matters. The city has committed itself to become the first net zero emissions city in the uk. Im Annita Mcveigh here in the city, well be answering your questions about how glasgow might achieve its objective and all environmental matters juat after half past. Rebecca long bailey and Emily Thornberry set out their visions for the labour party, as they launch their rival bids to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as leader. In sport, englands cric
Good morning. Once again, big ben strikes again for england. Stokes is unbeaten going into day two, as england look to make a big score in the third test against south africa. And i am also in glasgow this morning looking at how the climate in scotland has changed but also looking at the forecast. Showers around today but the weekend looks drier and colder. Details coming up here on breakfast. Its friday 17th january. Our top story social Media Companies, such as facebook, twitter and instagram, should be forced to share details about how young people use their sites and the way they tailor content. Proposals by the Royal College of psychiatrists could see Companies Face a new tax, which would Fund Research into a how a childs Online Activity affects their Mental Health. Angus crawford reports. She had so much to offer. Molly russells death. Now its gone. Sparked a national outcry. These are companies that count their profits in the billions, and they turn around and say to us that the
Explore hydrogens potential as a Sustainable Energy carrier up tomorrow. But first well head to the final frontier. In the hollywood movie gravity exploding satellite daybreak collides with a spaceship with disastrous results. An accident that dramatic hasnt happened in real life but waste orbiting the earth is a growing problem since the first satellite was launched in one nine hundred fifty seven thousands more have followed many are now derelict but still circling earth along with other space junk that poses a danger also for the International Space station. Manch twenty twelve four hundred kilometers above the earths surface the crew aboard the i asked that suddenly receive. A red late conjunction something is on a possible collision course flight controllers standing by here in the middle of the refund to. Separate from an old satellite is bearing down on the Station Mission control orders the crew to evacuate to a capsule that serves as an escape craft but then there. Part of tha