Top 5 News Headlines and Commentary for Monday August 8i, 2022. 1. Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act, Bill Heads to House. 2. Democrat Reconciliation Bill Adds 87,000 New IRS Workers. 3. Only 12 Percent of Americans Trust Manchin, Schumer’s “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Actually Reduce Inflation. 4. Indiana is First State to Ban Abortion Since Overturn of Roe. 5. Snickers Candy Bar Maker Apologizes to China for Suggesting Taiwan is Independent.