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🗓️ 20 April 2024
⏱️ 24 minutes
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0:00.0 | Tonight on PBS |
0:06.0 | PBS news weekend |
0:07.8 | Volkswagen workers in Tennessee overwhelmingly vote to unionize in a big win for the labor movement. Then as polls open |
0:15.1 | in the world's largest election, what's at stake for India and its allies? |
0:20.4 | I feel very happy after casting the vote. I come here every time and I was waiting for this day because this is in the interest of my nation. |
0:28.5 | And the Israel-Hamass war has claimed the lives of more journalists than any other conflict in history. |
0:34.2 | So what can be done to protect the men and women who report from the front lines? Good evening I'm John Yang. |
0:43.0 | A highly unusual bipartisan coalition in the House has |
0:57.4 | overwhelmingly passed a long delayed 95 billion dollar foreign aid package |
1:02.4 | for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. |
1:04.8 | The sudden spurt of activity comes after months of dysfunction and delay. |
1:09.0 | On the House floor, Democrats stood and cheered while weaving Ukrainian flags. |
1:13.2 | Earlier, lawmakers turned back an amendment |
1:16.1 | from Ultra Conservative Representative Marjorie Taylor Green of Georgia |
1:19.9 | that would have stripped out the $60 billion for Ukraine. |
1:23.3 | That money was a sticking point. |
1:25.0 | House Republicans had said border security was more pressing to appease them. |
1:28.7 | House Speaker Mike Johnson held a separate vote on a border security bill, and it failed to get the support it needed to |
1:34.4 | pass. |
1:35.4 | The House also approved language that could lead to a U.S. ban on Tik-Tok, the popular social |
1:40.2 | media platform. |
1:41.8 | The entire measure now goes to the Senate. Late last night the |
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