children as young as 6 months. we know the white house says vaccinations could begin as early as next week once given the okay from the cdc and the fda. president biden already pledged to make 10 million vaccine doses available nationwide with the majority of states already preordering shipments since the beginning of the month. yeah. but many health experts are worried that parents of young kids may not take their kids to get those covid shots. the latest polling from the kaiser family foundation show that only 18% of parents of kids under 5 would want to vaccinate their child as soon as a vaccine becomes available. cnn medical analyst says that parents should remember the benefits of vaccinations still outweigh the risks of covid-19. more than 400 children in this age group of under 5 have died tragically during this pandemic. thousands have been hospitalized. it s really distressing for little kids to get sick, so that s what we re trying to do to prevent that kind of
democrats who believed the sides made progress. and senators don t have much time to pass a package ahead of a two-week recess that starts next weekend. let s take you to capitol hill now and cnn s daniela diaz. help us understand why have negotiations stalled exactly. reporter: boris f you remember, senators came up with a framework a little over a week ago. now they were trying to write through this framework but the details are where their getting stuck. there are two particular sticking points they can t figure out. the first being whether they can how to close the so-called boyfriend loophole. currently under federal law, people who have been convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence are prohibited from owning or purchasing guns. but that ban only applies to spouses who share a child or cohabitants or someone who or a spouse specifically maybe if they don t share a child, but not dating partners. so, the definition of what makes a boyfriend a boyfriend is what