Today is Friday november. Nineteen will tell you, but a new non partisan report into Democrats, two trillion dollar social spending bill and how lawmakers are expected to vote on. It today also a case that got the attention of celebrities, politicians and spiritual leaders. What happened to a man on death row plus how american automakers are now dealing with a global chip shortage, the most and least reliable cars for twenty twenty two. and how nike is joining the metaverse. Welcome. Welcome, But that is worthy of today's news. In around ten minutes, fast, fair fund and on the go. America Mandy thanks so much for being here, you're ready. Let's do this after months of negotiating. It looks like lawmakers The capitol hill are finally ready to vote on democrats, massive social spending and climate bill. This is the one that costs close to two trillion dollars and includes things like universal pre k, more affordable home care for seniors tax.

Tax breaks to encourage cleaner energy and electric vehicles and a lot more. If this passes, it would also raise taxes on some. genes and the richest americans. The house is finally scheduled to vote on it. This morning. Lawmakers were actually supposed to vote on the bill last night, but the top republican in the house made sure that did not happen. Minority leader, Kevin Mccarthy spoke on the house. Floor more than four hours until most lawmakers had cleared out of the chamber. That said, it might have given lawmakers more time to read a new influential report that could impact their votes. The non partisan congressional budget office just put out a report yesterday that found the Democrats bill would add three hundred and sixty seven billion dollars to the? U s deficit over the next ten years, but the white house still says this bill would actually lower the deficit That's because there's one thing the scipio did not take into account that the bill includes more money for the irs to crack down on tax cheats and the violent administration says the aid,

as the eighty billion extra dollars for the iris will end up bringing in another four hundred and eighty billion dollars in owed tax revenue. Democrats are accepting that explanation, calling the bill fully paid for are taken the ceo at its word, so they still say the bill is too expensive that will make inflation worse and slow. The economy is growth, and with that, today's vote is still expected to fall largely along party lines, with most democrats for it and most, if not all, republicans against it. Since democrats have a majority in the house is still expected to pass I did the pass and, if it does, it will then go to the senate. Their senators are likely to make changes to the bill and negotiate it for weeks, so stay tuned. for the first time five years the white house hold a summit for the leaders of north america. President Biden met with canadian prime minister oh and mexican president undress manuel lopez. Oberdoffer

they spoke about everything from trade to climate change, to cover nineteen to immigration. The leaders agreed to create a group to address supply chain issues and they promised to share vaccines. But tough questions like what to do about us of migrants. At the: u S, mexico border went unanswered Still, they promise to keep the dialogue open. A man who has been on death row for the past twenty years was just hours away from being executed when his sentence was changed. The change happened after a huge campaign that drew, and not only lawyers and advocacy groups, but celebrities, athletes, politicians and christian leaders so to explain how we got here. Let's start at the beginning, back and ninety ninety nine Julius jones was a nineteen year old student at the university of alma when he was arrested for murder, but he had alibi and always insisted he was innocent jones in his lawyers have raised a lot of issues with have raised a lot of issues with the case like alleged misconduct by prosecutors and a racial by us among his jury, plus they say new evidence. Confirms another man admitted to the murder. Jones got more attention. A few years

It's called the last offence featured his case. More than six and a half million people signed an online petition fine petition recently asking oklahoma governor to prevent his execution. Hundreds of students walked out of school to protest in support of jones. Several celebrities. Like reality, shark kim kardashian west actress, carry washington basketball. washington, basketball, player staff, curry and more publicly came to joneses defence and christian pastors called on people to boycott oklahoma. If the execution really happened well yesterday, just before Jones was set to be put to death, obama's governor did reduces sends to life in prison instead of the death penalty, many have joneses supporters supporters. Oh braided, but not everyone is happy about the decision of the homeless attorney general says the governor should have trusted the work of the investigators, prosecutors, jars and judges who all decided jones was guilty, plus there's the family of the man who was murdered all those years ago. They say they believe Jones did it and that all this attention has caused them even more pain. Meanwhile, joneses family says, though, keep fighting

until he has totally free to be continued. The irs is now focusing a lot of effort on cyber crimes, patience. He put out a report this week. That says it sees three and a half billion dollars worth of crypto currency in the last year. The money was all linked to scams. Tax fraud, money laundering and crypto currency made up. Ninety three percent of all the assets, the irs tracked down, one top iris, investigator, told Bloomberg. He expects this trend to continue next year and next year, in launching a new data centre in northern virginia to specialise in this. The irs also just got some new help from congress. The bipartisan infrastructure package, the just past, requires crypto trading platforms to report transactions to the ira. more news to the a or news in

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