look for lessons. from the kansas vote as a republican scramble to soften their messaging ahead of the midterms. and later, a popular female politician is quote, not ripe enough to be president. gas was notorious conservative tv personality said that. the right is taking the war on woman to a whole new level and you better believe it, i have some thoughts on that. all of that and more is coming up, so let s get started. we begin this morning on capitol hill. senate democrats are just hours away from starting the lengthy process of passing a signature package aimed at tackling climate change, expanding health care and capping drug prices. and bc, julia jester is on the hill with the details. julia, it s an understatement to say that this is not a long time in the making. can you walk us through what will happen today? saturday in d.c.? good morning katie, that would be an understatement. lawmakers have been working on this bill for over a year and there are a lot of componen
every measure in the bill, aligns with the bird bass. it s related to the budget. katie? julia jester, live in d.c. with the latest on the inflation reduction act. we appreciate it. this week s, several election deniers backed by former president donald trump defeating that primary opponents and closely watched gop primaries. in arizona, republicans embracing the big lie and they won primaries for secretary of state, governor and senate. in michigan, gop primary voters chose a candidate for governor who falsely claimed that trump won the 2020 election. and in missouri, republicans nominated a united states senate candidate, who backed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the 2020 election results in four key states that trump lost. these results coming in just before the conservative political action conference, cpac hacked off in texas. conspiracy theorists and election deniers have taken center stage there and it s not
word of abortion mentioned. do you think that strategy will translate work at kentucky? we are focused on here in kentucky is meeting voters where they are and we want to talk to voters all across the commonwealth to ensure that we are letting them know what s a no vote in november means on amendment to. we are working to ensure that they understand that if the constitutional amendment passed this in november, there will be no access to abortion. with no exceptions for rape, incest or life of the pregnant person. christiane, kansas that see record turnout as you mentioned, drawing photos from conservative corners and it off your midterm election. and as we also mentioned, republicans are already shifting their tune. should republicans be worried in other states like kentucky? republicans in any state, at any place should be worried when they are stripping the rights of people from their economy. luck, these decisions need to