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 term time working to their employees, like Anton,

who's home to look after his daughters during their

holidays.

Hello!

To him, this is the best sound in the world.

Daddy!

Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all.

Now that's term time working. Offered at Amazon. 10 weeks off

guaranteed per year. Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off. Conditions apply. Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer.

And I'm Jake Sherman. And welcome to The Daily Punch. Brought to by Punch Bowl News. It's Tuesday, October 12th, 2021. Let's get into the mix.

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, the House is returning to raise the debt limit.

It doesn't appear to have any issues yet.

Number two, the latest on the National Defense Authorization Bill.

And number three, Speaker Nancy Pelosi's international platform. All right, Jake, we have been covering the twists and turns of the debt limit. And this appears to be potentially the

least dramatic of the moments with the house set to return to pass raising the debt limit.

Yeah, I mean, famous last words, right?

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