that is the major threat that we see. certainly, authoritarian regimes hate democracy, when people are seeking self-determination. that s certainly what we have in taiwan. this president has shown his weakness both in afghanistan and responding to russia in response to their threats to ukraine, so certainly china sees this as an opportunity. this administration needs to turn to our allies and bolster the world democracies to oppose chinese efforts to invade taiwan and to, as you said, reunification but also just impose their authoritarian will on taiwan. but i think this is a great opportunity and role for congress. i think it s why these elections next year are going to be so important. taking that gavel from nancy pelosi, i think, will make a huge difference in the house and being able to reinvest in our military, make america strong again, impose on this administration if controls on our border and set us back on the path to a strong america. jason: well, stay with us.
committee, and your ability to articulate a very come plex issue like russia and china and taiwan to the american people is going to be an important one. it was an honor and a privilege to serve with you and congratulations ares on this new role congratulations on this new role. thanks, jason. appreciate your effort toss make sure people understand what s going on in the world and how it affects their lives. jason: thank you. happy new year. all right, president biden acknowledges there s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to fighting the covid pandemic. biden said last week that the solution has to be tailored state by state, so why all the federal mandates? new york congresswoman nicole malliotakis up next with vo: my car is my after-work decompression zone. music vo: so when my windshield broke. i found the experts at safelite autoglass. they have exclusive technology and service i can trust. singers: safelite repair, safelite replace. your shipping manager left
variant. new york set a record yesterday for its highest ever single-day total of new cases with over 85,000. florida is also seeing record high cases. meanwhile, the biden administration has promised to deliver 500 million at-home tests soon despite the administration reportedly rejecting a proposal from testing experts in october to ramp up production before the holidays. the president has denied that report. for more on this, let s bring in new york congresswoman nicole mall ya tack malliotakis, member of the infrastructure committee. congress month, thank you so much for joining us on sunday morning futures. the president promised to shut it down in july, now he s saying it s really up to the states. he said he had a plan, but i can t tell if the guy has a plan. if he does, it s a really good secret there. happy new year, jason.
all of these retirements, this wave of retirements creates a great opportunity, and republicans, we re going to have to have you back on to talk more about their agenda and what they can do. for now let s just say happy new year and thank you. congresswoman malliotakis, thank you for joining us here on sunday morning futures. happy new year. thank you. jason: all right. covid 19 has thrown the labor market into chaos, businesses coast to coast having a hard time finding employees. service industries like restaurants and bars have been particularly hard hit by the shortage of workers. jon taffer of bar rescue knows a thing or two about running a business. he s coming up next. he s coming up next. my name is austin james. as a musician living with diabetes, fingersticks can be a real challenge. that s why i use the freestyle libre 2 system. with a painless, one-second scan i know my glucose numbers without fingersticks. now i m managing my diabetes better and i ve lowered my a1