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look below, give you an idea of what this river carried into some portions of the city here, this if you look at the before photo a cleared space where unusual you see people walking out and about. the sediment and trunks and other debris that washed up. the big question is when and how will the city of philadelphia be able to clear spaces like this out? really, there are bigger concerns in neighboring new jersey, which is where we saw at least half of the total fatalities and i heard from people there in the garden state in the last couple of days there are many families that are grieving and also many families who lost their homes all together so the question of when they ll be able to actually pick up the pieces and move on, that s still up in the air. they ll certainly want to hear from president biden as he makes preparations to visit parts of new york, parts of new jersey early next week, certainly going to be a big spotlight on him as many, millions of americans are now wanting
three times that amount. finally in congress, u.s. senate democrat joe manchin is threatening to derail a key pillar of the president s legislative agenda. here s how phil mattingly described it for us and how the white house is responding. reporter: the white house has a lot of work to do. the white house officials openly acknowledge that. they believe they can get control of what s happened over the course of the last several weeks. however, there are still americans on the ground in afgha afghanistan, something the white house needs to continue to work on, obviously still a surge in the pandemic, something we want to hear the president i m told talk about a lot in the coming days trying to restore a sense of confidence in the u.s. approach to that and then there s the economy, which is quite intertwined with that pandemic, and how it ends up. again, no shortage of issues for the white house to deal with, a number of issues that run head-long into what the president pledged to brin
the place they thought they were a few months ago when perhaps much further than they thought they could be depending on the legislative agenda but a lot of work ahead and certainly officials acknowledge they are happy to get the month of august behind them. in the midst of these challenges, biden s public approval rating is taking a hit, just 43% of americans approve of the job he s doing, more than half, about 51% say they disapprove. that s according to a new poll from npr, marrist and pbs new hour. earlier tom as gift is an associate professor of university of college london and i asked him how the turbulent month of august might impact the president s agenda. approval ratings for the white house dipped into negative territory according to some polls. republicans are using the images coming out of kabul to reinforce this narrative of an unelayable commander in chief, even democrat ache lies questioned how biden s recent decisions
so please act responsibly this holiday weekend. and moving forward as we battle this highly transmissible covid-19 delta variant. do it for the sake of your family, our community, and the state. a new survey reveals some reluctant americans may be waking up to the dangers of covid. among the group surveyed in the axios/ipsos poll, those who were not very likely or not at all likely to get a covid-19 vaccine dropped from 34% in march to 20%. it could be because of the increased spread of the delta variant and the subsequent spike in covid deaths and hospitalizations. in recent weeks several prominent voices on the right who were opposed to vaccines have died. sara sidner has the details. do not be vaccinated, you must survive the genocide. reporter: there is a growing number of conservatives who have used their platforms to badmouth