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Good Wednesday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

• The Texas House Democrats who abandoned their state in protest of the Republican-led redistricting effort will return home after Gov. Greg Abbott (R) took “emergency action” to begin removing the absent legislators as they refused to show up for work.
• For those who are going on the 2025 KSGF Great Escape... Sign up for the catamaran is closing THIS Friday. We have 33 spots available. $130 per person. If you want to join us on the catamaran, make sure to sign up ASAP!
• July's Consumer Price Index report indicates that inflation is cooling more than expected, providing a boost to stock futures and placing greater weight on the U.S. dollar.
• CNN business reporter Vanessa Yurkevich seemed to express amazement on Tuesday about tame energy and food prices in July under President Donald Trump’s administration.

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