inflation reduction act after a republican amendment in the vote-a-rama past with democrats like kristen sinema, voting in favor of it. this is making the legislative marathon even longer as republicans continue to try to make this process as painful as possible. democrats are painting the eventual expected passage of the bill as a major victory, hailing what is in it for the american people. vote after vote after vote we have done this with no sleep 11 hours straight. why? because we know this bill is finally going to do something about climate change. lift the ban on negotiating less expensive drugs under medicare. and then as the name of the bill says, bring inflation down by 305 billion dollars a deficit reduction. oil need 50 votes. we don t need 60 we don t need any republican votes to do something significant for working families in this country. unfortunately, for fairly well known reasons we have conservative democrats. we couldn t get the 50 votes that we need r
They overturned wade roe v wade. And that and were still awaiting the new york trial judges decision on whether to hold the former president in Contempt Of Court for violating the gag order. And President Biden signing the bill sending weapons to ukraine and israel, what could be a ban on tiktok if its chinese owner doesnt sell. Good day everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell. The Supreme Court just two blocks from here just concluded its Oral Arguments that could decide when doctors can provide Emergency Abortions and other medical care in states with severely restrictive bans like idaho. The potentially blockbuster case centering around the near total abortion ban currently in effect which criminalizes all abortions and other medical procedures. The idaho law allows for exceptions if the patients life is in danger, but not their overall health. And if the patient has filed or if the patient has filed a Police Report claiming rape or incest. The Biden Administration says state law violate as fe
reelection in 2024. there s a lot of talk about primary challenge against senator sinema in particular. hence, the region what she s feeling all the pressure within our state especially where was she was gonna land on this legislation. bob and liz if you would stand by, we ll continue be watching the hell there, and leader schumer i m taking that threats conference any moment. now i want to go to the white house quickly, they re standing by with a statement from the president i missed the package, the passage of the inflation reduction act. what are you hearing? well, yasmin, the president released a statement around the passage as one can expect he s celebrating this news. saying that senate democrats sided with american families over special interests today. he said they lower the cost of project description drugs in the state and he goes down to break down how it will benefit american families, seniors, out of pocket spending when it comes to prescription drugs. it doesn t men
cast my vote, and we think there are long lines. you have some of those people who are grandmothers, grandfathers, cousins, et cetera who have been in those long lines and may need something to help if they have some kind of insulin issue, some kind of health issue at all. if you go and grandma calls you and said, look, i want to give you some help, grandma and grandpa, you can t do it, you re going to jail. what does that look like and sound like? that looks like the new age of voter suppression from the 50s and 60s. black people have seen this before. this is not new. this is a way to suppress the vote. the problem is it s not just suppressing the black vote, it s suppressing everyone s vote. the handy capable. it s the white vote, the asian vote, the hispanic vote, the black vote. this is the new way to suppress the black vote and all other votes for the republican party to get their way.