With new threats to abortion access, the White House is rallying support to protect reproductive

rights.

And Vice President Kamala Harris is the leading voice.

We have to have a counter-movement.

We'll hear more on how the administration is focusing on the issue.

Amir Martinez, that's Michelle Martin, and this is up first from MPR News.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unveiled his plan to raise the debt ceiling, but it comes

with major strings attached.

He proposed huge cuts to important programs at millions of Americans count on.

President Biden is not on board, but since they're running out of time, can they compromise?

And 67 million children worldwide missed their usual vaccines because of the COVID pandemic,

that's according to a new report.

We'll talk about what it could mean for outbreaks of some of the most contagious diseases.

Stay with us, we'll tell you the news you need to start your day.

The Supreme Court has extended a temporary freeze in the abortion pill case until Friday

at midnight.

At stake is access to an FDA-approved medication used in abortions and to help manage miscarriages.

The White House says it is prepared to fight regardless of the outcome.

MPR White House correspondent Asma Khalid has been looking into the White House strategy

on defending Mifha Pristone, and she's with us now to tell us more.

Good morning Asma.

Good morning.

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