the lives of americans and american families all over the country. and now she s being grilled by congress as she attempts to explain herself and her actions around what turned out to be very devastating choices around what happened to or school kids during covid. critics say the union pushed the cdc and the white house to keep kids at home longer who were in public schools. as you just heard from betsy devos, by this point, they re talking about private schools, catholic schools had gone back to school. so this move that they made on behalf of the public school kids put us into an education crisis according to all of the numbers that we see. also a lot of children in to deep emotional stress as well. we expect to hear questions that we ve been asking weingarten throughout the most heated times of the covid lockdown about why union leaders were dictating science and health advice at the white house. you can see why that would lead people to think that you all have a lot of
i don t think that there is anything wrong with any of these individuals as part of what they re saying. you know, if she feels she was misunderstood on certain counts, this is her opportunity to do so. there s nothing wrong with saying in hindsight, there s things that we could have done differently. absolutely. martha: here s what we re doing to get these kids back on track that is obviously the most important thing that anybody should address right now. absolutely. here s what is really telling. you know, they say there s no politics mixed in with the science. well, the american federation of teachers is the most political organization there is. almost verbatim the language they suggested ended up in the cdc recommendations. that tellses you off the bat that that is false statement. i think the next biggest issue is that people no longer trust our public governmental public health authorities is. and that s going to take a long