afghan security forces but surrendered within days of american troops going out and $174 million on drones we lost track of, 9.4 million a couple carpet center and $800 million on a respect women pr campaign aimed at the taliban, what we ve seen in the last 24 hours tells us, indiana congressman jim banks, afghan war vet, congressman, is it not time for congress to hold comprehensive hearings on the utter catastrophe that has been this withdrawal and the lies about the afghan security forces being up to snuff that have been happening, that have been going on for 10 years? where are the congressional hearings on that. without a doubt this is the greatest application of leadership we ve seen in my
american troops pulling out. 174 million on drones that we lost track of, $9.4 million on the kabul carpet center. an $800 million on a respect women p.r. campaign aimed to that the taliban, that is obviously taken hold, what we have seen in the last 48 hours a joke. joining me now is indiana congressman jim boehm, committee chair, congressman, is it not time for congress to hold comprehensive hearings on the outer catastrophe that has been this withdraw and set the lies about the afghan security forces being up to snuff that has been happening and going on at least for ten years? where the congressional hearings on this? without a doubt, laura, the greatest abdication of leadership we have seen in my lifetime, but american president
he came into office, they were doing a million shots a day. the vaccinate things, there s also some push back on that when he said the states with lower vaccination rates are having higher rates of of hospitalizations and covid deaths andout breaks. there s push back on that from conservatives and states that think they re doing well across the country as dr. marty makary said that the case rates have dropped significantly over the past 35 to 40 days. he expects they will continue to drop significantly in the next 35 to 40 days. sandra: that s right. the self-imposed deadline that the president said for his white house to get the vaccine rate for the american people up to 70% by july fourth. as we know it today, 174 million people have been vaccinated. 52% of the total u.s. population have had at least one dose and 43% are fully vaccinated. we ll take that as good news as
as the country races to fully reopen, the new delta variant of coronavirus is adding urgency to getting more people vaccinated 174 million have gotten at least one dose as health authorities try to overcome resistance. here s miguel almaguer reporter: as our nation marks the loss of more than 600,000 lives, tonight the highly contagious delta variant first identified in india remains the most serious threat here at home after exploding across the uk and now extending that nation s lockdown for another month, a new analysis suggests the fully vaccinated are more than 90% protected against hospitalization from the variant. if you are vaccinated, you are protected. reporter: but a fight is under way against vaccinations a federal judge has just dismissed a
new developments on the vaccine front. new york is now the 14th state to have at least 70% of its adult population vaccinated. overall, more than 174 million people or 53% of the total u.s. population has received at least one dose. and nearly 145 million people or 44% of the u.s. population now fully vaccinated. i want to bring in harry enten, analyst. harry, the thing you re looking at this morning is that at last you re seeing these vaccinated people behave differently. that s exactly right. so, you know, let s look at one of these things right here. when you leave your home, are you always wearing a mask? if you look back in early may, the vaccinated folks, 65% said, considerably more than the 46% of the non-vaccinated folks. now in early june, look at this, the percentage of those leaving the home always wearing a mask among the vaccinated just 37%.