Podcast Episode
The Morning Five: Thursday, September 3 -- Congress Passes Short-term Funding Bill, FDNY Still Facing Health Issues from 9/11
About this episode
For the Good of the Public brings you news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we also catch up on the news together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life for the good of the public.
Today's host was Michael Wear.
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Today’s scripture: Ephesians 2:13-22 (ESV)
News sources:
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-votes-pass-short-term-funding-bill-prevent-shutdown-election-rcna595350
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09/02/us/trump-news
https://apnews.com/article/massachusetts-senate-primary-election-markey-moulton-7968135279320c758b0fd4750d864db9
https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2026/09/02/new-fdny-report-details-25-years-of-9-11-health-impacts
https://abcnews.com/Health/congress-secures-long-term-funding-world-trade-center/story?id=129880721
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Music by: King Sis
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