fail in the house. the senate vote comes even as cases of hospitalizations, and deaths are up across our country. with that, let s bring in the three friends of ours who make up our starting line on this wednesday night. peter baker longtime journalist and chief white house correspondent for the new york times, former u.s. attorney joyce vance who spent 25 years as a federal prosecutor she s among the host of the podcast sisters in law among with kimberly and dr. vin gupta critical care pulmonologist and seattle who is on faculty at the university of washington institute for health metrics and evaluation. well good evening and welcome to you all. joyce, i would like to begin with you. reading is a statement from the committee about meadows. mr. meadows flawed lawsuit won t 60 that slowing down the select committee s investigation or stopping us from getting the information from we re seeing.
normalcy requires us getting real and specific with people about proper expectations. we need to start getting people comfortable with the concept of, yes, you might test positive. you need to get three doses in. and it s okay. you might have malicious thumbs. and it s. okay because that is how the virus, like this one, behaved. thank you doctor for that, that clear explanation. joyce, over to you. an answer that may call for a judgment on your part. are we all running the risk? loading hopes and dreams on to the work of this committee. because this committee is the focus right now. is it at all kind of evocative to you of mueller? the people who were walking around when you when i first started this saying, he s got this. well when history looks back, when we widen the shot. he didn t have it. and what he had was instantly