Victor blackwell and we do begin this hour with breaking news. Any moment, the cdc is expected to ease guidance on indoor mask wearing and social distancing for fully vaccinated people. Were going to take that announcement from the cdc director, dr. Rochelle walensky, live as soon as it begins, but lets start with phil mattingly, senior White House Correspondent there at the white house. Phil, what do we know about this announcement and the timing of it . Reporter yeah, so, what we know right now is obviously earlier in the week, we reported that the cdc didnt have any imminent guidance coming and that was in large part because President Biden in speaking to governors at a public event made clear there was the potential for new guidance as it pertained to those individuals that had been vaccinated. The cdc now appears to be on the verge of reversing itself, at least to some degree. The expectation is an announcement that those that have been vaccinated, fully vaccinated, if you are get
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Moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Brown washingtons struggle to avoid going off the fiscal cliff resumed in earnest today. The president moved to draw on his reelection victory for new clout with congress. The goal a sweeping deficit agreement to avert 650 billion in spending cuts and tax increases at the start of 2013. From the white house came word that president obama will try to build public pressure on congress to raise taxes on the wealthy and prevent tax hikes for everyone else. White house spokesman jay carney. Well, the president believes very strongly that the American People
Moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Brown washingtons struggle to avoid going off the fiscal cliff resumed in earnest today. The president moved to draw on his reelection victory for new clout with congress. The goal a sweeping deficit agreement to avert 650 billion in spending cuts and tax increases at the start of 2013. From the white house came word that president obama will try to build public pressure on congress to raise taxes on the wealthy and prevent tax hikes for everyone else. White house spokesman jay carney. Well, the president believes very strongly that the American People