but with the number of communities now the say the hospitals are overwhelmed to see a number of businesses have decided to change operations, the nba has cited to postpone a bunch of games were going to see what this means for the president not only politically but what this will mean for the country as a whole, arthel. arthel: alright mark meredith alive in delaware thanks mark. and by the way might have the latest on the omicron variant with alexis and doctor carey in just a few minutes. main tennis outrage growing among democrats over at senator manchin s decision to oppose the senate spending bill. lawmakers on the left say they feel betrayed by both the manchin and president biden. on the other side of the aisle republicans are praising senator manchin for not vowing to pressure from the left. alexandria has more from washington very. lawmaker reaction ranges from relief on the right to the left are some still think manchin could be swayed and on the far left his decision is
a new wave of illness and deaths. arthel: for fox teams covers alexis has the latest on the omicron threat. dr. marty makary standing by with his expertise we are going to begin with mark meredith he s fly from wilmington, delaware were president biden is spending the weekend. mark, going to the covid question in a moment let s start with the bombshell from senator manchin. how does the white house move forward now? arthel that is a trillion dollar question at this point the white house is likely going to try to answer it with the holiday break. the administration said is still eager to try to get climate and social spending bill out of congress. they still think there s a possibility of getting this done at some point in 2022. but as you mentioned senator manchin s comments certainly will throw water on any progress they were going to make quickly. while they hope he may change his mind and down the road, given what he told brett baier earlier today and fox news