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Nov 2021
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The House is set to vote on whether to advance Biden’s massive $1.9 trillion social safety net bill. The vote comes after a key Congressional Budget Office analysis which found the bill would add billions of dollars to the deficit. Does speaker Pelosi have the votes to pass this Build Back Better Act? 

Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has been missing for nearly three weeks after she accused a top Chinese official of sexual assault. Steve Simon, Chairman and CEO of the Women’s Tennis Association, joins to discuss demands for an investigation.

 

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