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Good morning.

I'm Anna Palmer.

And I'm Jake Sherman.

And welcome to The Daily Punch, brought to by Punchhole News.

It's Thursday, September 22nd,

2022. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day. Number one, we've got the

latest on government funding. Number two, the House Republican agenda. We are all over it. And number

three, drama in Virginia. All right, Jake, let's get into it. We have been

covering the twists and turns every single detail of how this government funding package

is coming together, September 30th, quickly approaching. But we now seem to have the strategy

and the end game pretty well laid out.

Yeah.

So yesterday, Joe Manchin finally released his permitting reform bill.

This is what Chuck Schumer promised he could try to get in the CR.

This is a bill that would speed up natural gas pipelines, natural gas exploration, natural gas projects,

and also some clean energy projects as well.

This is a, it's not going to pass.

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