with over 100 employees to mandate vaccines or require weekly testing. the president will also pressure entertainment and sports venues to enforce vaccine passports for entry: schools across the country to set up regular testing for students, teachers and staff. jesse wins the contest for guessing correctly, the most correctly as to when he would start. we are going to watch this whole speech and will be on the other end of it and you ll get everybody s take on what he says. jesse, initial thoughts? jesse: i look back and i notice a few months ago, he said he was against mandates. psaki said he was against mandates. that was the white house policy. now they are announcing mandates. i recall july he announced independence from the virus. months later he is saying we need to defeat the virus. i have a new plan. the americans don t trust this guy anymore. he booted afghanistan. you ve got to look through everything he does to the prism of afghanistan. it doesn t add up. you ha
i will moderate the questions as we have done before. i will call on you. please you ask your question, identify yourselves and your your let so the general has an idea who he s talking to. we have a hard stop at 3:30. general mackenzie, over to you. john, thanks. this is a hard day today. as you know, two suicide bombers detonated in the vicinity of the abbey gate at hamed karzai airport. the attack on the gate was followed by a number of isis gunman that opened fire on civilian forces. we know 12 u.s. service members have been killed in the attack and 15 more service members have been injured. a number of afghan civilians were killed and injured in the attack. we re treating some of them aboard hkia. many others have been taken to hospitals in town. we re working to calculate the total losses. we don t know what that is right now. their loss weighs heavily on us all. i ll talk about that as i go through my prepared remarks. we continue to focus on the protection of our fo
and welcome, everyone. i m sandra smith. it is friday. hello, benjamin. i m benjamin, in for john roberts. department of education approved plans to have six states and washington, d.c. to use funds from president biden s american rescue plan. sandra: some states could use the funds to further the controversial programs. live from the white house with a breakdown how the states will use the funding. the american rescue plan was signed in during march, getting that money out times time. the departments of education sending $6 billion to handful of states to help kids get back to school. a lot of money going in different places. a lot go for funds to make sure kids go back to the classroom, some for summer programs. there are proposals to address racial and social gaps. look at rhode island funding plan. they want to center all actions anti-raceicism that promotes wellness. critics are watch closely to see if the biden administration is upon hadding school districts adv
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