United states is on to the Knockout Round. The game ended a few minutes ago. Man, by the skin of their teeth. They were inches away from their tournament being over in a flash. We knew, the u. S. Is twotime defending champions, and this is a historic run by this squad. Going into the tournament, we knew this was a bit of a transition year. Its sort of the last gasp, if you will, from some of the stalwarts weve gotten to know from the last couple runs. Theyre older now, and there is a young and Impressive Group of players coming through. At times, its been an uneasy mix. They, frankly, havent looked very good so far. They beat vietnam 30 when expectations were seven, eight, nine or more, then a pair of draws. It cant be said enough, if this is a couple inches to the left, they go home. Theyre fortunate to advance here. They have a couple days off. Hopefully they get things going in the right direction before the knockout stage. Twotime defending champions, the womens team are on to the
I urge our the speaker pro tempore the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Pallone, and the gentleman from kentucky, mr. Guthrie, will each control 30 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from new jersey. Mr. Pallone madam speaker, i yield myself three minutes. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Pallone madam speaker, i rise in strong support of h. R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act. This is landmark legislation that is going to help reduce costs for American Families while finally aggressively tackling the Climate Crisis. Madam speaker, we simply cannot wait any longer to confront the Climate Crisis. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more extreme. Record high temperatures across the nation this summer, and these extreme weather events cause families, their loved ones, their homes and their livelihoods. This bill is the single largest investment in Climate Action in american history. We heard from the ways and Means Committee about the tax
Described as insurmountable. We never relented and said we wanted to get back to the goibt intable and wanted to start with climate and will make the biggest investment while creating millions of good paying jobs. The stakes couldnt be higher in communities of color who are always the hardest hit. This legislation is for my grandmother alice jones paid for the high cost of Prescription Drugs not fully covered by medicare. We will lower Prescription Drug prices for our seniors. This is why i ran for congress. This is government working for the people. This is democrats delivering on our promises. I yield. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from missouri is recognized. Mr. Smith i yield one minute to the gentleman from california. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from california is recognized for one minute. New data from the department of Economic Development that unemployment remains at a high. The reasons why americans are suffering from this inflation is reckless levels of de
Daughter ivanka were there with her husband jared kushner. The meeting comes hours after pence introduced trump last night at a rally in the Hoosier State. I often joke, youll be calling up mike pence, i dont know whether hes going to be your governor or Vice President. Who the hell knows . We have just five days to go before the Republican National convention and trump is promising to reveal his running mate by friday. The latest development as poll numbers show trump neck and neck. Trump leading 42 to clintons 39 . Thats a significant drop from the eightpoint lead last night. In pennsylvania 43 to 41. In ohio the race has tightened with trump and clinton tied at 41 . Meanwhile the list of fluids has gotten longer. Trump calling for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburgs resignation after she doubled down on comments criticizing him. Twum tweeted, justice bins gurg of the u. S. Supreme court has embarrassed all by making very dumb political comments about me. He was responding to
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