Association of governors wrote him this letter pleading with him to clarify all these confusing Vaccine Guidelines and to increase supply as much as possible, and that speech is set for a couple of minutes from now and well bring it to you live, but, first, to texas where the electricity is back on for many in that snowcovered state, but the frozen temperatures and the ice have created a new crisis. Nearly half the state is without clean drinking water. Look at this. People lining up to fill buckets from a public park spigot. 13 Million People are either without water or under boil water advisories. Burst pipes and water mains are pushing the texas water supply to the brink. Lets start with omar jimenez live in austin, and omar, ive been watching you all morning. You know, these texans cannot catch a break. What is being done just to get these folks clean water . Yeah. Right now that is a priority right now. Those that run the water system at least here in the austin area say they are
Christmas will be different than last. But i cant make that commitment to you. The Vaccine Rollout which was already lagging is now facing a new challenge. Widespread severe Winter Weather that has shut down shipping hubs and canceled appointments as well as transportation. Vaccinations in aln affected. The distribution in some places have been brought to a Grinding Halt as dr. Fauci put it. Officials say this means the u. S. Will have to work double time to catch up. Cnns jeff zeleny is traveling with President Biden in michigan. The u. S. Is approaching any day now the 500,000 covid death. President biden under a lot of pressure to ramp up vaccinations. What is he saying today . Reporter he absolutely is under pressure and he knows that he own this is challenge and problem. It is why he wanted to come here to the pfizer plant behind me in portage, michigan, to see firsthand and make the case that, a. , vaccines are safe. We have not heard this message in a while, because there has no