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Prescription drug costs could help families in the country struggling with rising inflation so there's that piece of it. on the marriage equality piece we heard from the white house that this is personal to the president, urging congress to pass this as soon as possible and something to see on the desk. and then on the chips legislation we saw the president do this event, virtually he still has covid and gathered the advisers and people in the industry to talk about the importance of the will egs. the president not sayinging this just something economically but it's an imperative. particularly...

Care, that's a big deal and it will cut through the inflation narrative, the ukraine narrative, the afghan narrative, the border narrative, et cetera. >> so, that's a whole -- that's a long list of maybe if you can do something, but can anything get done. >> that's a great question. i think democrats think one of their chances to turn things around is passing a scaled back version of build back better that would address climate change and some other social spending issues. that's a tough task. they tried and failed to do that once already. time is running out. i think the other thing they're h...

So this will be the -- certainly the most substantial speech he's given on voting rights yet. the question is, is anything different in washington? >> so jeff zeleny, thank you so much. republicans in state legislatures around the country have been, since the 2020 election, tightening election laws. in many cases making it more difficult to vote. in some states, they have given more power to partisans and less to election officials. a lot of trump believers in the big lie have been out there campaigning. democrats say that they're pushing these two major pieces of legislation to counteract som...

Their wages but we know those increases in wages have not kept up with the higher price of goods. >> reporter: facing her own midterm election battle, she believes her fellow democrats should turn to a scaled back version of biden's economic agenda, like lowering prescription drug costs. >> let's not just keep knocking our heads against the wall and trying to pass a massive bill if what we can get done are smaller bills that will really make a difference in people's lives. >> reporter: don cunningham runs the lehigh valley economic development corporation. he said most business leaders, whethe...

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