Gwen’s picks for September 29 include the debt ceiling, Florida's lawsuit against the Biden Administration and YouTube policy changes.

Alex Peebles

Straight to It: Pressure in DC, lawsuits, and YouTube bans

Sep 29, 2021

Alex Peebles

By Alex Peebles

Gwen’s picks for Wednesday, September 29 include:

If Congress fails to raise the federal debt limit by October 1, the federal government will shut down. Click here for the ramifications.
Florida is suing the Biden Administration over immigration policies.
YouTube announces new policy changes, banning vaccine misinformation from the platform.

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