Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early, a show that will shed light on these all too difficult headlines. The crisis in haiti is growing deeper after the assassination of the Countrys President more than 24 hours ago. He was killed by assailants. His wife is being treated at a miami hospital. This video shows the scene outside of moises home. Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere and was already in a political crisis. Theyve had 15 President S in the last 33 years. Moise dissolved the parliament in 2020 and has since been rule big decree. He also resisted decrees to step down by opposition leaders. Demanded he serve out the remainder of the year and threatened to amend the constitution to give himself more power. The Prime Minister is now presenting himself as elector of state. Elections are headed for next year. Back home, more announcements for the 85 people still missing from the Condo Building in surfside, florida. Its with deep profound sadness that this aftern
Hosting the discussion. Minutes n questions about reconciliation. For those of you who have submitted questions in advance, thank you. We will cover a lot of the ground that you are curious about in our conversation. Then, we will turn to more audience questions. If you are viewing life, you can submit questions by emailing. Or via twitter. Lets go. What exactly is a Reconciliation Bill . Maybe help us understand what isnt a Reconciliation Bill . Thank you. Budget reconciliation is an optional part of the budget process. That makes changes to one type of federal spending known as mandatory spending to revenue or to the debt limit. Mandatory spending is handled outside of the appropriations process. Often, it is determined by criteria, something like medicare. The overall blueprint that kicks off the congressional budget process, each one of those can produce up to three Reconciliation Bills. One effect only revenue. It one that affects only spending, and one that affects the debt limit
Or discrimination as crc to try to make it toxic. Neil foul by the head of one of the nations largest Teachers Union to defend the controversial curriculum in your Kids Classroom and in court if need be. Fox and friends first on wednesday starts right now. Jillian you are watching Fox And Friends First on wednesday morning. Todd we begin in Florida Tracking tropical Storm Elsa after Hammering Key West be Storm Barreling toward Tampa Bay with strong winds and Heavy Rain. Jillian it will make landfall later this morning. In Clearwater Beach, florida what is looking like . Reporter we are experiencing relative calm, the other bands of Heavy Rain and strong windss earlier this morning but some wind but no rain. Make no Mistake Emergency personnel in Pinellas County are not Out Of The Woods yet. They are monitoring storm surge. We are approaching high tide so conditions are right for that. They are expecting at least a couple of feet of storm surge. Elsa has already dumped a ton of rain in
Job news brought something else to celebrate. This morning we learned that in june our economy created 850,000 jobs, 850,000 jobs. Wages went up for american workers pick since we took office our recovery has credit an average 600,000 dollars, 600,000 jobs per month. We now created over 3 million jobs since i took office here more jobs that have ever been critical in the first five months of any presidency in modern history thanks to the incredible work of the entire team. This is historic progress. Holding our economy out of the worst crisis in 100 years. Driven in part by our dramatic progress in vaccinating our nation and beating back the pandemic as well as other elements of the american Rescue Plan. Today, the u. S. Is the only major advanced economy where the oecd projections of a future output are higher today than they were in january 2020 before the pandemic yet. And america was ranked first in bloom burgs covid resilience ranking. None of this happened by accident. Again, its
We are going to leave Washington Journal for a live event. Now to alive discussion about how the Budget Reconciliation Process works in congress. The Brookings Institution is hosting the discussion. My book is on the history of the filibuster. Coauthored with a colleague, steve smith. We are going to spend about 30 minutes answering some common questions about reconciliation. For those of you who have submitted questions in advance, thank you. We will cover a lot of the ground that you are curious about in our conversation. Then, we will turn to more audience questions. If you are viewing life, you can submit questions by emailing. Or via twitter. Lets go. What exactly is a Reconciliation Bill . Maybe help us understand what isnt a Reconciliation Bill . Thank you. Budget reconciliation is an optional part of the budget process. That makes changes to one type of federal spending known as mandatory spending to revenue or to the debt limit. Mandatory spending is handled outside of the app