price hike for the covid vaccine. senator bernie sanders calls it outrageous. he joins us live. this is what we re watching this hour. thank you so much for being here. i m kate bolduan. two big stories we re tracking. first, a major outage is causing huge flight disruptions. thousands of flights are delayed or canceled. rue now the faa did lift the ground stop that par liesed domestic air travel. the cause still unclear right now, even as airlines are starting to get flights back up in the air. we re also keeping a very close eye on the deadly storms in california. at least 17 people have been killed from what is now weeks of rain, floods, mudslides, and was some pretty big winds. as bad as it is already, more rain is still on the way. let s start with pete muntean. he s at reagan national airport. pete, a computer outage that absolutely no one needed right now. what is happening? reporter: no doubt, kate. the cascading effect is only beginning. 6100 at last check a flight
when is they met to confer and advise the fda and the cdc. kate? so interesting. elizabeth, thank you so much for that. joining me is senator bernie sanders, the incoming their of the senate health, pensions and labor committee. you wrote a letter to moderna, and you called this price hike outrageous. i want to also read what we have heard so far from moderna, the ceo telling wall street journal on monday i would think this type of price is consistent with the value of the vaccine. have you heard anything back from moderna? not yet, but look, what you are seeing here with moderna is the tip of the iceberg in temples of what goes on with the pharmaceutical industry. we paid by far the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs, in some cases ten times more for the exact same drug sold in other countries. in terms of morna, here s the