many are needing care. they are being forced travel hundreds of miles. today, thousands are expected to march to the white house to call on the president to codify certain reproductive rights and declare a public health emergency in response to the overturning of roe v. wade. one of the women who helped organize it all, this is the executive director joining me now. good morning. i know you have a big day ahead of you. the first thing i want to ask you, what is your reaction to the president s executive order that was announced yesterday? today s march was planned as a way to pressure the biden administration to act. it has acted. is it really enough? we think that it is a good first step. it is a long series of steps that needs to happen in order to have biden step into that role. we needed him at this moment to
costs are so high, how do we address the mom and pops? because they re getting squeezed. one of the problems when there s concentration in industries is the mom and pops get squeezed out of the game altogether. i was so glad to see president biden step in on the meat industry, for example, because the consequence of the concentration there, we re down to basically four meat processors for the entire nation means that the smaller competitors have been knocked out, as well as the farmers, the smaller farmers that want to be able to sell in a competitive market where different processors are offering different prices. monopoly hurts not only the consumer in terms of the prices that the monopolist demands, but it also squeezes out the small businesses, and that s why it s so powerfully important that we
egg. thank you so much. in just a matter of minutes, the president will be heading back to washington with a slew of critical items on his agenda this week. let s go to josh letterman. he s with the president in nantucket, massachusetts. given that omicron is big time on the radar, what are the other pressing issues the president has to face in addition to that one? reporter: you re right. first and foremost, it is covid-19, because the white house firmly believes that getting that situation under control really unlocks the solution to all of the other issues they re facing right now. they know people are very concerned about this omicron variant. really the only time we saw president biden step away from his thanksgiving holiday over the last few days was to deal with this variant, to make that decision to enact that travel ban, as well as to briefly address reporters about why he decided to put those measures
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four feet. i just thank god we survived. dana: rescue efforts are underway in louisiana. flooding forces people to attics and roofs of their home. millions without power. bill: lance corporal gerad submits out of missouri was one of the 13 members killed in the suicide bombing last week. his father joins us in a moment. he met with the president over the weekend and he has a message. dana: republicans demanding president biden step down over his handling of the pull-out from afghanistan. congressman jim banks joins us next. these guys decided they would bow down to the taliban and abide by the taliban s deadline. i never thought i would see an american president cow to you to a terrorist group. that s exactly what joe biden and hips team have done.