Today's headlines: The Committee on Oversight and Reform will be led by Representative James Comer and will feature Scott Perry, Paul Gosar, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Lauren Boebert. Solomon Pena, a failed republican candidate for the New Mexico state house, has been arrested for orchestrating the recent string of 4 attempted shootings that targeted newly elected state officials in New Mexico. TSA reported yesterday that they intercepted a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints in 2022. The National Restaurant Association has been making food service workers unknowingly provide funding for lobbying against their own interests. Finally for today, Greta Thunberg was arrested yesterday at a protest against the expansion of a German coal mine
Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:
Washington Post: Reps. Greene, Gosar lost committee seats over extremist comments. Under McCarthy, they’re back.
ABC: McCarthy expected to keep 3 Democrats off House committees
Axios: GOP Rep. George Santos gets House committee seats despite blowback
NBC: Failed GOP candidate visited homes of New Mexico Democratic politicians to dispute election before shootings, officials say
Axios: TSA finds record number of firearms at security checkpoints in 2022
NY Times: How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low
AP News: Greta Thunberg carried away by police at German mine protest
Host: Sami Sage
Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz
Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson
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megaphone.fm/adchoicesToday's headlines: The Committee on Oversight and Reform will be led by Representative James Comer and will feature Scott Perry, Paul Gosar, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Lauren Boebert. Solomon Pena, a failed republican candidate for the New Mexico state house, has been arrested for orchestrating the recent string of 4 attempted shootings that targeted newly elected state officials in New Mexico. TSA reported yesterday that they intercepted a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints in 2022. The National Restaurant Association has been making food service workers unknowingly provide funding for lobbying against their own interests. Finally for today, Greta Thunberg was arrested yesterday at a protest against the expansion of a German coal mine
Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:
Washington Post: Reps. Greene, Gosar lost committee seats over extremist comments. Under McCarthy, they’re back.
ABC: McCarthy expected to keep 3 Democrats off House committees
Axios: GOP Rep. George Santos gets House committee seats despite blowback
NBC: Failed GOP candidate visited homes of New Mexico Democratic politicians to dispute election before shootings, officials say
Axios: TSA finds record number of firearms at security checkpoints in 2022
NY Times: How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low
AP News: Greta Thunberg carried away by police at German mine protest
Host: Sami Sage
Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz
Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit
megaphone.fm/adchoicesToday's headlines: The Committee on Oversight and Reform will be led by Representative James Comer and will feature Scott Perry, Paul Gosar, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Lauren Boebert. Solomon Pena, a failed republican candidate for the New Mexico state house, has been arrested for orchestrating the recent string of 4 attempted shootings that targeted newly elected state officials in New Mexico. TSA reported yesterday that they intercepted a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints in 2022. The National Restaurant Association has been making food service workers unknowingly provide funding for lobbying against their own interests. Finally for today, Greta Thunberg was arrested yesterday at a protest against the expansion of a German coal mine
Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:
Host: Sami Sage
Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz
Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson
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