year i reduced the deficit by $350 billion! and you know how much i m going to reduce the deficit this year? $1,500,000 reduction in the deficit. and, by the way, just by dealing with allowing medicare to negotiate drug prices, it means medicare doesn t have to pay out that many tax dollars to buy them. that alone is going to reach over time $300 billion reduced in the deficit. you would think the republicans really cared about reducing inflation, they would vote for the inflation reduction act, but every single republican in the house and senate voted against it. now, i admit someone voted against it they thought it made sense but they couldn t let biden, quote, have a victory. it s not my victory. it s the american people s victory. here in america every single republican voted against lowering prescription drug prices, against lowering health care costs, against protecting your pensions, against lower energy costs, against creating good paying jobs, against a fairer tax sy
we re so grateful to have you this sunday, june 26th. thank you for starting your week with us. a bittersweet morning here at cnn. it is christi s last day for us. i didn t preread that. yeah, after nine years. thank you so much. i m so glad that you are here. i m thrilled to be here with you to send you off in the right way. we ll have more about that and give her a great farewell in the next couple of hours. i appreciate that. we want to get to what is on your mind, we want to begin with the war in ukraine, of course. there is some news there looming over this meeting of g-7 leaders in europe. the explosions rocked theital o morning. between four and six missiles were launched at kyiv using russian strategic bombers. president biden is going to try to keep u.s. allies united against russia, even as he faces anger and frustration back home over inflation. the rising cost of gas and food and fears of a recession. he and other world leaders are going to look for ways t
Sinclair and on wednesday we looked at chicken fat factories and labor production and the chicken industry here in the American South today, were going to be looking at Agricultural Labor. And as i said, those in the room were vegetarians are not off the hook. In fact, we have to of think about the ways in which agriculture, natural labor, has often been exploited and that very difficult conditions under which the vegetables that we eat are often consumed. Theres been a very large rise in the recent years about the importance of eating locally and eating more vegetarian style food and more vegetables. Michael pollan, many of you might have heard of, he wrote the omnivores dilemma as well as food rules. He had sort of a catch phrase that was very popular, which was eat food, not too much, mostly plants. And this is probably pretty good advice for those of us who are concerned about our health. But the idea was that, you know, we should eat less meat. And again, we should eat things that
Foodways. And if weve talked about the beef industry on monday and looked at the jungle in Upton Sinclair and on wednesday we looked at chicken fat factories and labor production and the chicken industry here in the American South today, were going to be looking at Agricultural Labor. And as i said, those in the room were vegetarians are not off the hook. In fact, we have to of think about the ways in which agriculture, natural labor, has often been exploited and that very difficult conditions under which the vegetables that we eat are often consumed. Theres been a very large rise in the recent years about the importance of eating locally and eating more vegetarian style food and more vegetables. Michael pollan, many of you might have heard of, he wrote the omnivores dilemma as well as food rules. He had sort of a catch phrase that was very popular, which was eat food, not too much, mostly plants. And this is probably pretty good advice for those of us who are concerned about our healt
Leader wants to do . Host lets get an answer. Well leave this here and return to live coverage of the u. S. House. Postponed. Votes will be taken in the following order. The motion to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 3354 ordering the previous question on House Resolution 1194 and adoption of House Resolution 1194 if ordered. The first electronic vote will be conduct as a 15minute vote, pursuant to clause 9, remaining votes will be conducted as fiveminute votes. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion for the jam from kansas to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 3354, on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The clerk 3354, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 north hatcher avenue in percyville, virginia, as the secretary of state, Madeleine Albright post office building. The speaker pro tempore the question is, will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. Memb