about this bill it will not lower inflation. we re now one step closer to enacting this historic legislation into law. indiana becoming the first state post-roe to pass a law banning nearly all abortions. people are demanding that their voices be heard by this legislature, to demand equal rights under the law. me and my sisters we are not murderers. we just took control of our own bodies. if your pro-life you can t be happy. if you re pro-choice you can t be happy. all i know is people need to go out and vote in november. reporter: the fallout from u.s. house speaker nancy pelosi s visit to taiwan continues with china ramping up its military and diplomatic backlash. there is no justification for this extreme, disproportionate and escalatory military response. some sort of military escalation and the possibility of open conflict, a higher probability than it was just a few days ago. i m pamela brown in washington. you are live in the cnn newsroom. and we be
pelosi s tour in asia, the underlying message is that time is on china s side with the fast moving military and that reunification with taiwan is not a matter of if but when. now in response to the crisis unfolding around taiwan which beijing blames on the united states, u.s. secretary of state antony blinken weighed in on beijing s recent attempts to change the status quo in the taiwan strait and called its decision to suspend cooperation on a number of issues including climate talks irresponsible and potentially dangerous. while u.s. house speaker nancy pe pelosi s tour of asia wrapped up yesterday and she s now back in the united states, the fallout from her surprise stop here in taiwan continues to be felt. pamela? and our thanks to blake essek in taipei.
t stability in that region. it leaked out as someplace nancy pelosi and the delegation were going to go. because it was the public sphere you had to go then because it didn t look like the chinese leader was dictating your travel schedule. we were going to go regardless. this was planned before, but unfortunately speaker pelosi, myself and others came down with covid, so we are unable to go down before. at the end of the day we need to be there meeting with our partners and allies who feel tremendous kind of almost insecurity about chinese aggression, and so we have to make sure that we do everything we can to restore their confidence that we are there with them, and so we are going to do that. so i want to get to domestic affairs in a moment, but one more question on this point of
about this bill it will not lower inflation. we re now one step closer to enacting this historic legislation into law. indiana becoming the first state post-roe to pass a law banning nearly all abortions. people are demanding that their voices be heard by this legislature, to demand equal rights under the law. me and my sisters we are not murderers. we just took control of our own bodies. if your pro-life you can t be happy. if you re pro-choice you can t be happy. all i know is people need to go out and vote in november. reporter: the fallout from u.s. house speaker nancy pelosi s visit to taiwan continues with china ramping up its military and diplomatic backlash. there is no justification for this extreme, disproportionate and escalatory military response. some sort of military escalation and the possibility of open conflict, a higher probability than it was just a few days ago. i m pamela brown in
business community is weighing in. pharmaceutical giant eli lily which employs about 10,500 workers in the state say they plan for looking for talent elsewhere even as the company seeks health care coverage for workers who might see reproductive services out-of-state. and new outrage tonight over china apparently upping its military presence around the taiwan strait. taiwan says 14 vessels and 20 planes operated by the chinese military were spotted on saturday. it is now sunday morning there. and in this country a national security council spokesperson tells cnn this evening that china s military activities are a, quote, significant escalation warning. they are, quote, provocative, irresponsible and raise the risk of miscalculation. china appears to be lashing out over house speaker nancy pelosi s visit to taiwan this week. a trip that president biden discouraged, but republicans like senator mitch mcconnell