Monday, November 1st, 2021

Morning Announcements

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🗓️ 1 November 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

We start with a bunch of breaking news from last week including an update on the Pfizer vaccine, a decision coming out of the Supreme Court, and Joe Biden's meeting with Pope Francis. Next we move to why Republican representative Adam Kinzinger will not seek reelection for his House seat and a summary from the G20 summit. Lastly, tomorrow is Election Day, so this is your reminder to vote. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: Axios: “FDA authorizes Pfizer vaccine for kids 5 to 11” NY Times: “Supreme Court won’t block Maine’s vax mandate for health care workers” CNN: “‘God love ya’: Warm relationship between the world’s most powerful Catholics on display as Biden and Pope Francis meet” Axios: “Kinzinger will not seek re-election in 2022” AP News: “G-20 make mild pledges on climate neutrality, coal financing” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Monday, November 1st, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented
0:07.3	by Batch's Media.
0:08.3	I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is brought to you by StoryWorth.
0:12.1	The ideal holiday gift to make your loved ones feel special and unique, just like the relationships
0:16.5	you share.
0:17.5	But before we get into the news, if you're enjoying these updates and want to help the
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0:28.0	If you've already done that, we'd love if you post the show on your Instagram story,
0:31.8	or of course, tell your friend who wants to be more informed but hates to read.
0:37.6	For our first stories, we have to review a bunch of late-breaking and generally positive news
0:41.6	from late last week.
0:43.5	On Friday, the FDA officially authorized the Pfizer vaccine for children 5 to 11 years
0:47.8	old, which means the children in this age range will soon be able to be vaccinated after
0:52.0	it receives approval from the CDC, which is expected to happen as early as tomorrow.
0:58.0	Also on Friday, the Supreme Court dropped a new decision, where they ruled that health
1:02.8	care workers in Maine could not use a religious exemption in order to refuse to be vaccinated.
1:08.1	Even Amy and Brett voted with the majority, though the Court's order did not give the
1:11.6	reasoning for ruling this way, as is customary with decisions like this one.
1:16.2	Still not going to keep my fingers crossed for road, though.
1:19.9	President Biden met with Pope Francis on Friday, and by all accounts, it seems like it was
1:23.8	a successful meeting.
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