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So the head of the democratic party in florida, nikki freed, she has said that she told a number of outlets doing interviews or the last couple of days that instead of using resources to organize folks and get the campaigns, they're using resources to just put people on the voter rolls in the numbers are important, last year, right? at the end of the year there were about 438,000 folks on the voter roll who had early mail-in ballots. at the end of july, the beginning of this july it was about 92,000. right? so there is some, there is a gap there, there's a lot of work to be done and we will se...

Now we may be in the very scenario that you paint, christine, where companies are slowing or freezing hiring. we've seen large companies make those public announcements when workers are really ready to get back into the workplace. and so for the fed it's really managing this timing. they'd like to see the labor market loosen because they don't want wages to spike up so much that they can contribute to inflation. >> there's your alarm. wake up. that's all right. what we're seeing is so interesting in the job market, but we want to see it start to cool a little bit, right? cool down a little bit...

Know -- gotten worse in the last deck eigade and they see it as product of climate change. >> all right, thank you all. let's bring in erika bane, sporks pers spokesperson for the california fire who joins me now on the phone. erika, describe what you have been seeing. >> we have had a really good two days of fire-fighting the last two days. the winds have really calmed down out here so firefighters have really been able to get a handle on the containment lines. we're at 55% right now. we're at 438,000 acres. we expect to turn the corner before this weekend when the wind might pick up again. >...

To chad pergram with more. what are we looking at with here, chad? >> this is the markup session in the ways and means committee where they go through the bill line by line over the next several days. probably by thursday. then they will report out a bill. we expect some changes, possibly something on the individual mandates. something that we found out about this bill here is that there's actually a sixth bracket that deals with taxing the very wealthy. in other words, if you pay a million dollars or so or you earn a million dollars on the first $200,000 of that, above the million dollar thre...

Instructions of a federal judge orders that were lawful and that were upheld by the u.s. supreme court, and she just is defying those lawful orders. that's just not tolerable. what the judge said was, he was concerned that simply applying fines to get this government official to do her job wouldn't work because the fines would be subsidized by the anti-gay group stirring this up and she would remain an obstacle so he had no choice. >> thank you for being with me. appreciate your time. >> tension, confusion, frustration, all growing across europe where officials appear divided over how to handl...