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
Tonight on the panel, former Us Ambassador to nato ivo daalder and philip rycroft, the uks former permanent secretary at the department for exiting the european union. Good evening. In the last hour, White House National security adviser Jake Sullivan says he wants a report on The Mass Graves in gaza, reports he calls disturbing. He added, we want answers from the israeli government. Thats as volker turk, the uns human rights chief, has called for an independent investigation into The Destruction at two of the main hospitals in gaza. Palestinian Officials Say they have exhumed the bodies of almost 300 people at the al shifa and nasser hospitals. Many of them buried in mass graves that were found within the medical complex. The Israel Defence forces described those reports as baseless and unfounded. The bbc s Fergal Keanes has been investigating these reports. And a warning you may find some of these scenes distressing. We are going to take you straight to Columbia University in new yor
Politically, from that statement, this white house thinks and well see whether theyre right or not, they can weather the political storm from a Government Shutdown by saying were not negotiating until schumer backs down. They think inside the white house from my conversations with senior officials there, that Chuck Schumer overplayed his hand on daca and they are going to push back here and say we gave you six years of an extension, a long time for Childrens Health insurance, a program, chip as its known that, democrats said they had to have. The president gave on that. Said hes willing to work on daca. The bottom line is, this white house is taking a very hard line in these negotiations. Shannon sounds like it from that statement. All right, ed henry live on the beat for us, thank you. The president foreshadowing a shutdown a short while ago, tweeting, quote, its not looking good. White house correspondent kevin cork joins us with where the white house goes next. Youre right. It was i
historic bill. i ask the question is passage of hr 5376 as amended. i ask for the ace and nays. is there a sufficient second? there appears to be. the clerk will call the room. i. mr. barasso. nay. mr. bennett? [inaudible]
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