Way Too Early 1/11/22
Way Too Early with Ali Vitali
MS NOW, Ali Vitali
4.5 • 538 Ratings
🗓️ 11 January 2022
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | President Biden heads to Georgia today in a renewed push for voting rights legislation. |
| 0:07.2 | But as Democrats and Republicans clash over the filibuster, the question is, will we see anything get done on Capitol Hill? |
| 0:14.3 | Plus, U.S. hospitalizations from coronavirus have broken new records as Omicron cases surge. |
| 0:21.6 | With hospitals across the country reporting critical staffing shortages, the question is, |
| 0:26.4 | how is the nation's health care system coping? |
| 0:29.5 | And dramatic body cam video shows Los Angeles police officers pulling a pilot out of a crash |
| 0:34.9 | plane seconds before it's hit by a train. |
| 0:38.6 | Boom. |
| 0:39.1 | The question is, did you just see that? |
| 0:41.7 | It is way too early for this. |
| 0:52.0 | Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that has Georgia on its mind. |
| 0:56.9 | Congrats also to the Bulldogs. |
| 0:58.9 | I'm Jonathan Lemire on this Tuesday, January 11th. |
| 1:01.9 | We'll start with the news. |
| 1:03.3 | In just hours, President Biden will deliver a major speech on voting rights in Atlanta. |
| 1:08.9 | Biden is expected to publicly push for a Senate filibuster change to |
| 1:12.6 | pass voting rights. Previously, he had endorsed reinstating the talking filibuster. He's expected to go |
| 1:18.5 | further today. This, as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will force a vote on two federal |
| 1:24.1 | voting rights bills this week. Schumer says he will start a debate on changing the filibuster if Republicans use it to block the bills. |
| 1:32.7 | President Biden will travel to Georgia and make the moral case to the nation that the time has come |
| 1:39.2 | to act to defend democracy and protect voting rights, even if it means changing Senate rules to restore |
| 1:47.6 | the Senate. If Republicans refuse to join us in a bipartisan spirit, if they continue to |
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