Across America, Walmart is helping small and medium-sized businesses grow.

The retailer's $350 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing supports businesses like

Athletic Brewing, which opened a new brewery and hired 200 people since working with Walmart.

Learn how Walmart's commitment to products made, grown, or assembled in America

is fueling America's workforce by visiting walmart.com slash America at work.

Amazon offers employees up to $8,000 for education and training, like Juliet.

She's now a trained technician.

And to her, the sound of machinery in need of repair,

reminds her of how far she's come.

In two years, she's landed her dream job,

providing her with valuable skills. That's up to

£8,000 for education and training at Amazon. Eligibility conditions apply. Good morning, I'm Anna Palmer.

And I'm Jake Sherman. And welcome to The Daily Punch, brought to you by Punch Bowl News. It's Thursday, January 27th,

2022. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, we were in store for an incredibly busy 2022.

We lay out all the details.

Number two, the latest on government funding.

And number three, crypto back in the news.

All right, Jake, this has been a busy week. I can't believe it's only Thursday,

but yesterday, obviously, huge reverberations with Justice Breyer deciding to retire and just

kind of putting into focus, really, how busy of a year on Capitol Hill 2020 is going to be. So I'd rather look at it as it's already

Thursday. Oh, what a glass, half full kind of guy you are. Yeah, right, hardly, as you know. So Justice

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