Thursday July 14th, 2022

Morning Announcements

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🗓️ 14 July 2022

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Today's headlines: June inflation numbers are out, and prices have jumped 9.1 percent over the last 12 months. Democrats in Congress have introduced legislation to protect interstate travel for abortion, while the department of health has reminded pharmacies that they cannot stop patients from accessing prescribed medication in states with abortion bans. Finally, the justice department announced that they are establishing a Reproductive Rights Task Force, and a formerly unseen video taken from inside the Robb Elementary School in uvalde Texas has been released. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: AP News: US inflation surges again in June, raising risks for economy NY Times: Democrats Introduce Bill To Protect Interstate Travel For Abortion Care Justice.gov: Justice Department Announces Reproductive Rights Task Force Washington Post: Judge rejects Bannon’s bid to delay trial, executive-privilege claim Reuters: Senator Graham ordered to testify in front of grand jury in Trump election probe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Thursday, July 14th, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented
0:07.0	by Betches Media.
0:08.0	I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is brought to you by Frambridge.
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0:24.4	June inflation numbers are out, and prices have jumped 9.1% over the last 12 months, which
0:29.7	is worse than experts have predicted, marking the worst inflation since 1981.
0:34.7	Nearly half of the increase has been due to higher energy costs, which have been skyrocketing
0:38.7	globally.
0:39.7	However, gas and shipping prices have started to fall since mid-June, which has led some
0:43.9	economists to believe that inflation might be reaching a short-term peak.
0:48.0	And when have they ever been wrong?
0:49.7	Other than the prediction I cited, half a minute ago.
0:55.9	Democrats and Congress have introduced legislation to protect interstate travel for abortion.
1:00.6	It would allow the US Attorney General, as well as impacted individuals, to bring civil
1:04.8	lawsuits against anyone who attempts to restrict the right to cross-state lines to receive
1:09.3	reproductive health care services.
1:11.5	The bill will likely go up for a vote in the house this week, and then probably die in
1:15.5	the Senate, not to be pessimistic.
1:18.2	Just making a prediction based on past data, like an economist does.
1:23.6	Meanwhile, the Department of Health and Human Services is back with another warning, this
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