Get one early. This as the time it takes for the u. S. To record another 1 million new cases keeps getting smaller and smaller. Five days to go from 14 million to 15 million new covid cases in this country. We are well on our way to the next million as the death toll just topped 288,000 people. Joining us now nbc News White House correspondent Kristen Welker and nbc News Pentagon correspondent courtney cueby. The president elect asked congress for a waiver to allow former general austin to serve as defense secretary but as we have seen some democrats are not on board with this. Heres what illinois senator tammy duckworst said today. I will support general austin but not the waiver. I believe there needs to be civilian oversight of the military. To her credit she was one of 17 Democratic Senators who voted against a waiver for former defense secretary mattis back in 2017. Consistent at least on that front. Does the biden team think they will have enough time with this and how do they pl
Uk. Day two of their rollout. And our team is live on the ground with more on why people who want this shot are being turned away. Some of them this morning from some hospitals. And a new warning from officials there. Plus well hear from somebody who already got the vaccine. Our interview with that 99yearold british man coming up later. Right on Capitol Hill Congress coming back into session with our latest reporting on where relief talks are and the new demands that might make a deal more difficult. A lot to get to on this wednesday morning. Im Hallie Jackson in washington. We have an inside look into Vaccine Distribution. Valerie, youre set the scene. Youre effectively doing a logistical rehearsal for the vaccine rollouts in louisiana. Reporter good morning. Thats right. We know that larger hospitals will get large shipments of the vaccine, because they have the capacity to store it. But there are smaller places that need smaller shipments. So were here at morrison and jackson sorry.
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Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is to clarify the nearly $1 billion it plans to spend to retrofit a building in Mandeville that it leased more than three years ago but has not yet occupied. Information Minister Dr Dana Morris-Dixon gave the update.
Minister with responsibility for information, skills and digital transformation, Dr Dana Morris Dixon, says the Government remains committed to the growth and development of the micro, small and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) sector, which.