interest rates in hopes of slowing inflation. and this morning, a key report could provide a better outlook on our economy s health. meanwhile on capitol hill, senator joe manchin finally agrees to a major deal on climate, health care, and taxes, and we ll break down what s in that reconciliation package. and potential prisoner swap for brittney griner, the state department says there s a substantial offer to bring the wnba star, and another american, back home. good morning, and welcome to way too early on thursday, july 28th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for joining us. after nearly a year of, a year and a half of on and off negotiations, democratic senator joe manchin says he has reached a deal with party leaders on a sweeping reconciliation package. in a statement yesterday, that surprised even most democrats on the hill, the west virginia lawmakers announced an agreement on what is being called the inflation reduction act of 2022. writing in part this, this bill
personality mehmet oz, and mccormick. kathy barnette is right now trailing in third place there. we ll have more on the state of the contest, but we ll start with the results of the republican primary race in the pennsylvania governor s contest in which the gop has now doubled down on its pro-insurrection brand by nominating someone who was at the capital on january 6th, someone who faces a subpoena as we speak from the select committee investigating the insurrection and someone who could very well end up under scrutiny for doj for appointing a fake slate of doj electors. that man doug mastriano, he rocked to a primary after a twice-impeached ex-president who endorsed him. pennsylvania s leading far-right figure funding busses to shuttle supporters to the rally on january 6th 2021, that preceded the attack on the capitol. during his run for governor he has bard the news media from attending his campaign events and the qanon conspiracy theory. it is difficult to understate the
[ applause ] members of the cabinet and legislature, distinguished guests and most them rightly, fellow citizens of wisconsin. It is an honor to come before you this afternoon to report on the state of our great state. Before we start, i want to recognize the first lady of wisconsin, my wife and our two sons, matt and alex. [ applause ] last year as you might remember, my wife joined me at this podium to talk about her groundbreaking work called fostering futures. She and her team continue their efforts regarding tribal council, county governments, nonprofits, colleges and universities and employers across wisconsin. Our state agencies have been trained how to incorporate trauma informed care. She brought together a group of for spouses and staff to wisconsin to talk about this work and she went to washington to get the federal government more involved in syria. I want to thank you for your leadership, jeanette, leadership that will change the lives of children, adults and families acr
The cabinet and legislature, distinguished guests and most them rightly, fellow citizens of wisconsin. It is an honor to come before you this afternoon to report on the state of our great state. Before we start, i want to recognize the first lady of wisconsin, my wife and our two sons, matt and alex. [ applause ] last year as you might remember, my wife joined me at this podium to talk about her groundbreaking work called fostering futures. She and her team continue their efforts regarding tribal council, county governments, nonprofits, colleges and universities and employers across wisconsin. Our state agencies have been trained how to incorporate trauma informed care. She brought together a group of for spouses and staff to wisconsin to talk about this work and she went to washington to get the federal government more involved in syria. I want to thank you for your leadership, jeanette, leadership that will change the lives of children, adults and families across wisconsin. [ applaus
Municipal building in downtown and the Forest Home Library on the soside. Mayor tom barrett says the city Elections Committee estimates around 50,000 inperson absentee votes by the end of satu. We always felt that if we had more locations and more urs that more people would want to vote early and the reas they want to vote early is because they have daycare schedules, they have Work Schedules or theyre going to be leaving town. A hot topic after recent cots if many people are changing their votes after theyve already cast a ballot. The answer is fewer than a dozen in the city of milwaukee. Live in downtown, ben jordan, todays tmj4. Once again, milwaukee has three in person early voting locations. Theyre open 8 30 to 7 pm weekdays, and noon to five saturday. The locatioins are the zeidler Municipal Building downtown, the midtown center at 56th and library, at 1432 west forest home. Inperson, early voting in milwaukee ends this saturday, november 5th. Chelsea clinton urged people to get