Congress Returns for Spending Fight, Harris Adds Policy Positions to Website, Apple Unveils iPhone 16 | Sept. 9

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🗓️ 9 September 2024

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Description: TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Congress is back and top on their to do list is funding the government. The Harris campaign now has policy positions on its website. The House Foreign Affairs Committee released a report detailing the failures of the Biden-Harris administration that led to that batched Afghanistan withdrawal. Apple introduces the iPhone 16. Relevant Links: https://kamalaharris.com/issues/ https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/WILLFULL-BLINDNESS-An-Assessment-of-the-Biden-Harris%20Administrations-Withdrawal-from-Afghanistan-and-the-Chaos-that-Followed.pdf Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda

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0:00.0	Congress is back in session and there's really only one issue members have to
0:04.0	tackle before the election spending. I'm Virginia Allen and this is the
0:08.7	Daily Signal Top News for Monday, September 9th.
0:21.8	Traffic was a little bit worse in Washington, D.C. this morning of 535 members of Congress
0:27.7	and their staff returned to the nation's capital after August recess.
0:32.1	And on top of Congress's to-do list is funding the government.
0:36.0	The fiscal year ends on September 30th and that new fiscal year begins on October 1st.
0:42.0	But because it's impossible for Congress
0:46.4	to agree on passing 12 appropriations bills
0:49.6	in just three weeks, instead,
0:52.1	they're going to pass something called a continuing
0:54.4	resolution or often referred to here in DC because we love acronyms as a CR.
1:00.0	A CR kicks that spending can down the road and it continues to keep the government funded,
1:06.2	at least likely through the election.
1:08.8	So leadership in the Republican-led House has introduced a bill that funds the government not only
1:14.4	through the election but actually through March and it also includes a Republican
1:18.8	backed bill called the Save Act. The Save Act is a voter security measure and here with us to explain more about it and this spending fight is the Daily Signals politics editor Bradley
1:30.8	Dettlin Bradley. Thanks for being back with us.
1:32.8	Thanks for having me on.
1:33.8	So explain what the Save Act is first.
1:36.4	So the Save Act, as you eloquently said, is going to be partnered with the
1:40.9	continuing resolution and it is a bill that would compel states to require
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