Medical miracle, saying the first doses in america could be administered within the next 24 hours, Mark Meredith at the white house as the president is ready to leave for the armyNavy Football game. The president called on the f. D. A. To approve the vaccine and last last night, approved for the emergency operation. And a hope that in 2021 things would be back to the way they were. And the president released this by video from the white house. The first vaccine will be administered in less than 24 hours. The governors decide where the vaccines go in their state and who will get them first. We want our senior citizens, Health Care Workers and First Responders to be first in line. This will quickly and dramatically reduce deaths and hospitalizations. The president went on to call operation warp speed the greatest medical manufacturing endeavor in American History and reminded americans its going to be provided at no cost all in an effort to bring the pandemic to an end. The vaccine is a
Mitch mcconnell and nancy pelosi received the Pfizer Vaccine. Lets head to capitol hill and get the latest where chad is tracking the negotiations. All right, chad, whats happening in this hour. Its rare to have a weekend session, but its not rare for the ritual as lawmakers race toward the end of the year. Something of this magnitude takes time because the Senate Majority leader, mitch mcconnell. The American People cannot feed their families or pay their bills with Congress Good faith discussions. They need us to act. We need to conclude this and land this plane. The hold out is the republicans to rein in special lending tools used by the fed to curb economic fallout this year. The House Majority leader steny hoyer described as a putrid political effort to minimize President Bidenen next year. Senator ron johnson accused his colleagues of throwing money at the problem. I want to target relief. Have we targeted relief better in the first cares act, a, we would not have spent money we
It happened. And an absolutely beautiful ceremony. I might be more excited than leland. Im elizabeth prann, thank you for joining us. Neil shes tired and giddy. Almost like a Royal Wedding and we both decided to wear purple. The coverage of the wedding over to windsor in a minute. Im leland vittert. Were learning a lot more about the shooting in texas. New documents reveal that the suspected gunman in fridays deadly shooting avoided shooting kids he liked, all to make sure that his story could be told. Our doug mcelway on the ground in santa fe, texas. This morning, as everyone wakes up and begins to process this, hi, doug. Hi, leland, good afternoon to you. One hour from now, police will reopen the parking lot behind me here at Santa Fe High School, so parents and students and staff at Santa Fe High School can retrieve the cars so desperately heft in all the chaos here at 7 38 yesterday morning. Youre getting a snapshot of what it looked like at 7 38 yesterday morning, when people tor