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this afternoon, vice president, kamala harris cast the tie breaking vote in the evenings senate for the inflation reduction act. it now heads to the house, which returns to its summer recess on friday. if passed, the i.r.a. would invest 369 billion dollars to help save our planet from climate change. it would also help ease inflation lower prescription drug costs collect taxes from corporations and reduce the deficit. here's senate majority leader, chuck schumer, on the passing of legislation. >> this bill will kickstart the era of affordable clean energy in america. it is a game-cha...

chuck schumer touting this historic achievement. >> it has been a long, tough, and winding road. but at last, at last, we have arrived. i know it has been a long day and a long night, but we have gotten it done. today, after more than a year of hard work, the senate is making history! i am confident the inflation production act will ensure as one of the defining legislative feats of the 21st century. our bill reduces inflation, lowers costs, creates millions of good paying jobs, and is the boldest climate package in u.s. history. .s history. biden says quote i ran for president promi...

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With autonomy and the ways in which our state constitution grants that as ruled by our supreme court, just a few years ago, then, you need to vote no on this amendment that seeks to reduce reproductive freedom. >> you just had the nail on the head there. and michelle, this appeal to bodily autonomy. there is a long history of the government criminalizing women's bodies. i am sure what happened in kansas does not surprise you. >> it does not surprise me that women would think about the case of a -- to get to indiana in order to have a pregnancy terminated after being raped -- it would not surpr...

Political pawn. let's be human beings and let's get this human being home to her family. those are the kind of things that history has shown often that a diverse group of clergy can sometimes. do what we're saying to the white house, we are willing. we have 800 people that are willing. you've seen reverend al sharpton, he's called for more voicing the same thing. he said we will join. to we have a chorus of. that it connects even to our religious figures in russia and around the world to say the same thing. many times thankfully lawmakers have been able to -- political leaders can't do because...