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First Light - Wednesday, January 12, 2022


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President Biden gave his strongest remarks yet in support of voting rights, in a speech in Georgia. Will the Senate get this legislation passed? Clayton Neville has that story for us in our Correspondent Close-Up. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was on Capitol Hill, testifying before his confirmation hearing for another term. Kathy Foster tells us all about that. We have a problem brewing in America - workers who don't get sick leave are forced to make a decision after testing positive for COVID-19: stay home and not get paid or go in and keep your diagnosis a secret? We'll explore that issue with Anne D'Innocenzio of the Associated Press. And we'll head to Capitol Hill to talk about where the voting rights legislation stands with Nicholas Wu of Politico.
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