as always, congresswoman lisa blunt rochester from the small wonder state of delaware, thank you. really appreciate your thoughts. coming up, or right now at this hour, breaking news. president biden just moments ago laying out his push for election reform. what s really in the bills he wants passed? we ll take an in-depth look. temporarily grounded. new details about the north korean missile launch that forced the faa to stop flights from taking off. and leading this hour, mask confusion. the cdc considering stronger masks to help fight the omicron variant, according to the washington post, as we learn new details about efforts to get the youngest among us vaccinated. and as alexandra field reports, all this confusion on full display today on capitol hill. reporter: the highest number of hospitalizations during the pandemic, the fda s acting commission aerks peeling to keep the focus on essential services. most people are going to get covid, all right, and what we need to do
there, seen it and covering it again for us. thank you again, steve. and mask confusion. parents and teachers unclear what the rules are after a judge strikes down a mandate. s down ae it s non habit forming and powered by the makers of nyquil. new zzzquil ultra. when you really really need to sleep. with relapsing forms of ms. there s a lot to deal with. not just unpredictable relapses. all these other things too. it can all add up. kesimpta is a once-monthly at-home injection. that may help you put these rms challenges in their place. kesimpta was proven superior at reducing the rate of relapses, active lesions, and slowing disability progression vs aubagio. don t take kesimpta if you have hepatitis b, and tell your doctor if you have had it, as it could come back.
bill: china started it and we re debating kids in the classroom two years later and they get the olympics in beijing. right. and the cost to our americans and a generation of american children is horrendous in lost learning they may never make up. bill: that s a fact. more coming up soon. we ll talk to virginia s new a.g. coming up at the top of the next hour. stay tuned coming up shortly. dana: we mentioned covid. new york state supreme court judge striking down the mask mandates one week before it is set to expire. david lee miller with all the details. hi, david lee. good morning, dana. from public school 198 in new york s upper east side and many parents this morning there is mask confusion as you mentioned, a new york state judge has struck down the mask mandate that requires kids in schools to wear a mask. a group of parents challenged the mandate and went to court. but the state s health department says the mandate
can do about that but at some point they need to will this back to normal, if you will. and bipartisan wins are great. but i think they really need to think bigger and paint with broader colors. well, thanks to both of you. david wauserman and brendan buck. and coming up mask confusion. president biden weighing in on how the shifts are adding to anxiety americans have been feeling the last two years. bee feeling the last two years so yoy for what you need. wooo, yeaa, woooooo and, by switching you could even save 665 dollars. hey tex, can someone else get a turn? yeah, hang on, i m about to break my own record. yeah. only pay for what you need. liberty, liberty, liberty, liberty. my asthma felt anything but normal.
bolduan. here s what we re watching this hour. masks and losing restrictions. the cdc standing by for some guidance. and mask confusion. does this put him at odds with the rest of his party? the debate over gender identification in classrooms. why the white house is jumping in. in massachusetts the governor there just announced its school mask mandate will not be extended past this month, joining other blue states, like oregon, new jersey, delaware, canada. the government has said the full blown pandemic of covid is nearly over in the u.s.