finally brought the awful ordeal to an end. on this martin luther king jr. holiday, the late civil rights leader's family is urging congress to pass president biden's voting rights bill. but the legislation has stalled in the u.s. senate with one key democrat warning the white house -- warning the white house that the bill is now on life support. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer in washington. and this is "the situation room special report." we begin with our coverage right now. the omicron surge. now posing new challenges right now for the nation's public health officials. a cnn analysis finds americans would need to avoid more than 80% of the public if they were to follow cdc guidelines after leaving their five-day covid isolation. our senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen is joining us