Sen. Vance Introduces Legislation Against Federal Mask Mandates, Trump Found Liable Again, GOP Senators Weigh In On McConnell’s Health | September 6

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Republican Ohio Sen. JD Vance introduced the Freedom to Breathe Act on Tuesday. Our colleague Fred Lucas is reporting that the House Oversight and Accountability Committee is seeking to know what steps the Secret Service took to tip off Hunter Biden in the criminal investigation into his overseas business activities: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/09/05/house-subpoenas-mayorkas-secret-service-officials-hunter-biden-probe-expands/ Fox News has reported that federal Judge Lewis Kaplan on Wednesday found that Former President Donald Trump “is liable for damages” in yet another lawsuit from journalist E. Jean Carroll. Republican Senators weigh in on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s health. Florida Sens. Rick Scott and Marco Rubio introduce the Federal Disaster Responsibility Act. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Samantha Sharis, I'm Virginia Allen.
0:04.2	And this is the Daily Signal Top News for Wednesday, September 6.
0:08.2	Here are today's headlines.
0:12.7	Republican Ohio Senator JD Vance introduced the Freedom to Breathe Act on Tuesday.
0:27.6	The Act, according to the Senator's office, would apply through the end of 2024 and would
0:33.0	prohibit any federal official, including the president, from issuing mask mandates, applying
0:38.2	to domestic air travel, public transit systems, or primary, secondary, and post-secondary
0:44.3	schools.
0:45.6	In a statement Vance said, we tried mask mandates once in this country.
0:49.8	They failed to control the spread of respiratory viruses, violated basic bodily freedom, and
0:55.9	set our fellow citizens against one another.
0:59.1	Vance also said the legislation will ensure that no federal bureaucracy, no commercial
1:03.9	airline, and no public school can impose the misguided policies of the past.
1:09.9	Democrats say they're not going to bring back mask mandates.
1:13.2	We're going to hold them to their word.
1:16.2	Vance's legislation comes amid a cause to reinstate mask mandates in various locations throughout
1:21.2	the country, as COVID-19 cases rise.
1:24.6	Republican Kentucky Senator Rand Paul said we should never put our kids back into masks
1:30.2	during an interview with Fox News' Jesse Waters on Tuesday.
1:34.7	The House Oversight and Accountability Committee is seeking to know what steps the Secret Service
1:40.8	took to tip off Hunter Biden in the criminal investigation into his overseas business activities.
1:47.6	That's according to reporting from the Daily Signals Fred Lucas.
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