midnight. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday, december 30th. new year s eve on this final morning, joe, of the year. and this morning, there is more heat on new york congressman-elect george santos, who also now is under federal investigation after it was revealed that he lied about his resume while campaigning for congress. we ll have new reporting on what these charges could be. plus, newly released transcripts from the january 6th committee, showing the struggle within the trump white house to keep bad information, conspiracy theories, away from the president and the failure to do that in many cases. we ll take a closer look at former white house chief of staff, mark meadows, in his failed role as presidential gatekeeper. plus, after thousands of canceled flights and a reputation now in tarts, southwest airline says it finally expects to resume normal operations today. we ll tell you what the company is saying it plans to do to somehow make things right.
The Inflation Reduction Act includes several provisions that will lower prescription drug costs for people with Medicare and reduce drug spending by the federal government. This brief summarizes these provisions and discusses the expected effects on people, program spending, and drug prices and innovation.
correspondent shaquille brewster live from chicago. explain to us if you can what s at issue, and what some of the pushback is on it. good morning, willie. well, this is all about the elimination of cash bail. illinois attorney general telling me that he will immediately appeal this ruling, that essentially allows most counties in the state to at least delay implementation, even as the most populous counties plow ahead. when this law was passed, just months after the murder of george floyd, it was seen as both a major criminal justice victory, but also a serious liability. now, in just a few short days, it will become a reality. as crime-focused ads flooded television air waves this fall the lawlessness of chicago will soon be the law statewide. a sweeping new law in illinois took center stage in conservative messaging. didn t illinois just pass some new law? the purge the safe-t law. reporter: illinois attempting to become the first state in the country to abolish cash
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