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Friday, May 20th, 2022

Friday, May 20th, 2022

FromMorning Announcements


Friday, May 20th, 2022

FromMorning Announcements

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

*UPDATE: Today's episode begins with breaking news about a new abortion ban in Oklahoma.
Then we hear about the House committee requesting information from Barry Loudermilk on capitol tours he gave the day before the January 6th insurrection. Then, President Biden is invoking the Defense Production Act to aid the baby formula shortage and 192 republicans in the House are voting against an emergency measure. Finally, Facebook has been secretly funding groups to create the appearance of opposition in Washington, while the World Meteorological Organization has found that climate change benchmarks all set records in 2021.
Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

NY Times: Oklahoma Legislature Passes Bill Banning Almost All Abortions


CNN: January 6 committee investigating Capitol tour given by GOP lawmaker on the eve of the insurrection 


ABC: Biden invokes Defense Production Act to address national shortage of baby formula 

Washington Post: Nearly 200 Republicans vote against bill to ease baby formula shortage


Washington Post: Facebook quietly bankrolled small, grass-roots groups to fight its battles in Washington 

Axios: Climate change benchmarks all set records last year, report finds
Released:
May 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Morning Announcements is a daily show brought to you by the Betches Sup, here to help you make sense of the world in the wake of 2020’s chaos. Every morning, Betches co-founder and host Sami Sage gives you quick daily updates with the most important info you need to know about politics and current events.