harris announcing the passage of the inflation reduction act which is a $750 billion tax and climate bill that will likely define biden s legacy. the democratically controlled house is expected to take up this legislation on friday and must approve the bill before it reaches the president s desk. it has been a good week for biden. in the word of his predecessor he s been doing a lot of wing and that has democrats energized about the upcoming mid terms. reporter: democrats are on the verge of a massive victory with less than 100 days before the mid-term elections. the senate voted on sunday along party lines to approve a sweeping economic package, and this vote came after a marathon voting session that began saturday evening and lasted into the next day. and this bill includes a number of key democratic priorities. it includes a historic investment of nearly $370 billion for the climate. it would allow medicare to negotiate drug prices. it would extend expiring obamacare hea
card is now formally a suspect, he has been charged with eight counts of murder. one for each of the victims identified by police so far. as police identify more of the victims, we anticipate the number of charges will rise. tonight, authorities reiterated that card is still at large. and the man hunt is continuing by air, land, nc. in the last hour, there is been significant law enforcement presence near a home in bowden, maine, in connection to their search for robert card. according to the nbc affiliate, a search warrant was executed at that home earlier today. it is standard practice to search any property affiliated with a suspect, and law enforcement officials tell nbc news that, as of right now, there is no clear indication that card is in that home. or at any specific address. you are looking at live footage of this police searched near that bowden home, or shortly after seven pm, eastern, our nbc news affiliate reported police saying, robert come out with your hands
home in connection to lewiston shooter robert card. similar police activity in maine throughout the day. we will keep monitoring the situation and bring you any updates as we have them. as of right now, the suspect is still considered on the loose and not in police custody. the urgent wide ranging manhunt continues for the suspect in a mass shooting that left 18 people dead in lewiston, maine. with the 565th mass shooting of the year in the united states, the deadliest so far, according to the nonprofit gun violence archive. state police say 40-year-old card is wanted on eight counts of murder based on the numbers of victims, and officials have been able to identify the shooting unfolded last night across two locations in the western, the second largest city in maine. shortly before seven pm, a man walking into a bowling alley call just in time recreation, opened fire. several minutes later officials received 9-1-1 calls about shots fired and a nearby restaurant, schemengees
should democrats be nervous? they are targeting job creation with the anticorporate message as the unemployment rate is staying alarmingly high at 9.1 percent for a third month in a row. new, reports that the protests could be turning off moderate middle class voters. more on that in a minute but, first, peter barnes is crunching the job numbers, 9.1 percent and staying elevated. reporter: as an economist put it today, reports of the economic recovery demise are exaggerated but the economic recovery is limping along. wall street was looking for 60,000 new jobs last in and the report came in with 103,000 and big upward revisions for july and august, 99,000 more jobs than previously reported. but, at 70,000 if you jobs on average a month for the last few months, the economy is still not creating anywhere near enough