covid-19, you re safe and we re going to do everything we can to keep it that way with the boosters let me be clear. boosters are important but the most important thing we need to do is get more people vaccinated the vast majority of americans are doing the right thing. over 77% of adults have gotten at least one shot. about 23% haven t gotten any shots. and that distinct minority is causing an awful lot of us an awful lot of damage for the rest of the country this is a pandemic of the unvaccinated that s why i m moving forward with vaccination requirements wherever i can on wednesday i ll be traveling to chicago to talk about why it s so important, the more businesses are instituting their own vaccine requirements we know that to beat this pandemic and to save lives, to keep our children safe, our schools open, our economy going,
tonight and tomorrow, and for the next little bit. what does it say for you agenda and presidency with what happened . reporter: [ question inaudible . well, it may not be by the end of the week. i hope it s by the end of the week as long as we re still alive, we got three things to do the debt ceiling, continue resolution, and two peas of legislation. we co-do that, the country will be in great shape. that, of course, was president biden getting his covid booster shot he received his first two shots the first vaccine in the series in december, and then in january of this past year. both of those happening while he was in wilmington. the president taking this moment, using the power of the
so passing these bills could potentially help move the enthusiasm from the republicans to the democrats and the democrats right now do need it. appreciate it. you got it done before the president gets his booster shot and here he comes. let s listen in. did you ever think you d be seeing your press coming to watch someone get a shot in the old days? me either. at any rate, like i did in my first and second covid-19 vaccination shot, i m about to get my booster shot and do it publicly. that s because the food and drug administration, the fda, the center for disease control and prevention, the cdc, looked at all the data, completed their review and determined that boosters for the pfizer vaccine, others will come later, maybe i assume, but the pfizer vaccine are safe and effective. they have had all the data they need, and last week they laid out who is eligible for those
bill but progressives are still extremely dug in there are now more members besides just those in that congressional progressive caucus who are willing to vote against the infrastructure bill to ensure that this priority legislation passes they are hoping to get potentially some kind of compromise so move it forward. but as of right now, many still dug in want to make sure that reconciliation bill passes and that it passes first before infrastructure shannon, we are probably within maybe a minute, maybe 90 seconds of president biden walking out for his covid booster shot it comes as you have some democrats in his own party, senator durbin, for example, saying at the end of the day the president needs to step up and say this is what we ve got to do everybody has to pitch in. we know the white house says he was working the phones from camp david this weekend what s the sell on his end well, the white house officials have said they see the president as the honest broker her. they ackn
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