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PBS News Hour - Full Show

September 24, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, elite women's tennis is back in China for the first time since Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's disappearance. What the lack of regulation for tattoo ink means for millions of Americans. The legal loophole that results in unexpectedly high bills for emergency medical transportation. Plus, the story of Lydia Mendoza, the first queen of Tejano music. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Tonight on PBS Newsweekend, controversial return.

0:09.6

Elite women's tennis is back in China for the first time since the disappearance of Chinese

0:14.6

tennis star Peng Shui.

0:17.4

Then the lack of regulation of the ink used in the billion-dollar tattoo industry and

0:22.0

what it means for the millions of Americans getting inked.

0:25.2

Well, unfortunately, you know very little about what's in the ink in the United States

0:29.3

because it isn't regular.

0:30.6

That they can use absolutely anything.

0:32.5

There's actually no ink that is FDA approved for injection into the skin, and I think that's

0:36.8

the main problem.

0:38.3

And the legal blind spot that results in unexpected big bills for medical emergency transportation.

0:58.8

Good evening.

0:59.8

I'm John Yang.

1:00.8

Tonight as the maker break week for avoiding a government shutdown begins, House Republicans

1:05.9

are still looking for a way out of their spending stalemate.

1:09.7

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy wants to pass a 45-day spending bill to fund the government

1:14.5

beyond next Saturday.

1:16.0

But hard-line Republicans are insisting on full-year bills with big cuts.

1:20.6

This morning on Fox News, one of the hardliners, Matt Gaetz of Florida, blasted the speaker's

1:25.7

strategy.

1:27.0

We knew September 30th was coming all year, and Kevin McCarthy has been dilatory.

1:31.9

He's been fiddling like nearly a row of burns.

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