Senate passes Democrats' "Inflation Reduction Act".
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Isaac Saul
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🗓️ 8 August 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
After a year of negotiations between Democrats' progressive wing and their more conservative flank, the Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act 51-50, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote.
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| 1:05.8 | I'm your host, Isaac Saul, and on today's episode, we are going to be talking about the Inflation Reduction Act. |
| 1:12.3 | That's its name. So it's what we got to call it. We will discuss why that might not be a great |
| 1:17.1 | name for it in a little bit. Before we do, though, we'll jump in with our quick hits. |
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