something like this done by christmas but we want americans to have their freedom all the time. whether it s christmas or right now it needs to happen. dana: another issue is they would have to hire 40,000 new teachers and the bill says they would have to have four year college degrees. you think it is not going to go up in price? great to have you here. more to discuss in the future. thanks for being here today. have a good one. bill: important topic. alec baldwin getting into a heated confrontation with a reporter on the streets of new york. watch here? this is not are you this is a private home. bill: how this end epidemiology ended in a moment. how remote learning affects academic achievement. the answers are not encouraging. e with your home equity. veterans are calling newday at a record pace to take advantage of the newday 100 va loan.
last week, releasing 50 million barrels of oil from the nation s emergency stockpile in order to bring down gas prices. and in a message to holiday shoppers about importance of shopping small despite all this inflation saying that there is some relief on way for gas prices hopefully to come down soon, molly? molly: jack key hine jacqui heinrich, we appreciate it. thanks. arthel? arthel: all right, thank you. for more on omicron variant, let s bring in a professor at ucra department the of end epidemiology. ucla. i m so glad to to speak to you, doctor. it appears to be highly contagious among young people. how young, i ask, and when will we know if our current vaccine will protect us from this new variant? well, hi, arthel, thanks for having me here and, of course, this is a big question. all of these questions you just