Hour 2 – 

Good Wednesday morning! Here’s what Nick Reed covers:

Early voting starts as soon as Sept. 6 for eligible voters, with seven battleground states sending out ballots to at least some voters the same month.

VP Harris is on record calling for raising payroll taxes on workers. It’s further evidence that middle class households would pay higher taxes under a Harris White House.

NBC News convened a panel of black voters in Philadelphia to discuss key issues ahead of the 2024 election. One black Philadelphia woman fought back tears as she described how the Biden-Harris inflation crisis is “killing us without killing us.”

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