It struck fear into the hearts of millions and also killed millions of people every year until a vaccine came along and eradicated it. Antivaxers have been around as long as vaccines themselves. Can you imagine if back then there was a major political party backing them up. Fast forward to 2021 and thats exactly where we are now. Kevin mccarthy, the republican Leader And Colt 45 Groupie Tweeting in all cap rant, no vaccine mandate period. The governor is tHreatening the fine cities and counties that require workers to be vaccinated while passing the mike to antivaxers at his Press Conference. No one should tell you what tO Put in your body. For me, thats a problem. Thats a lot. Thats not true. Wait a minute. What was that part about how No One should tell you how what O Put in your body and about your body. Has the Texas Governor received that message . You think we could agree on this one thing, staying alive. Keeping our children alive, our parents. A large Cdc Report says unvaccinat
Recommendation for immunocompromised americans to get a third Booster Shot is coming soon. Dr. Anthony fauci will join me later to discuss all of the latest guidance. First, we need to talk about the crisis in the american south. Where covid is surging in florida, louisiana, texas, and now particularly in mississippi. The state has seen a 136 spike in hospitalizations over the past 14 days. Thats higher than they were at any other point during the pandemic. And 97 of those hospitalized are unvaccinated. Doctors and nurses have painted a dire picture. Its been exhausting i think for us, we are all emotionally spent. I kind of personally feel like i am an air traffic controller, and every day im watching two airliners collide. Just having those patients look at you before they are being intubated and begging you to not let them die, that just its just heartbreaking. Based on what we are seeing, if we continue that trajectory within the next five to seven to ten days, i think we are going
Questions, thats okay, you still have questions, but act. Act now. Act now. Talk to your family and friends who have gotten vaccinated. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist. According to the american medical association, over 90 of physicians are fully vaccinated. Theyre making the choice to protect themselves and their communities and their patients. Follow their lead and make the choice for yourself. As i said, were heading into, god willing, a summer of joy, a summer of freedom. On july 4, were going to celebrate our independence from the virus as we celebrate our independence of our nation. We want everyone, everyone to be able to do that. Lets remember we are the united states of america. Lets get this done, All Of Us together. God bless you all, and may god protect our troops. Thank you. Mr. President . Do you have any comment about the catholic bishops the Delta Variants i dont think so because so many people have been vaccinated. With the Delta Variant can cause more people to die
For the president. Extreme heat in the west. Storms in the east. Well have the forekcast. Great to have you along. Washington has acknowledged the next president of iran. They announced the election as fundamental. Ne nearly everyone who might have challenged a fight has been disqualified. Iranians were denied the right to choose. The conservative Chief Justice won. It was the lowest turn out in 14 years. Fred pleitgen has more. Reporter conservatives celebrating a major victory. A man very close it irans Supreme Leader will soon take over as president. With the help of god and the help of isi, we will do a good job this man says. While turnout was historically low, he managed to garner more than 60 of the vote the Interior Ministry says. He won his landslide victory, they are putting on a show of force, and theyre celebrating after the moderates suffered a crushing defeat. While some shops in this market have Hung Up Raisi posters, other question the election after many candidates wer
Capitol hill. There is a new bipartisan idea that seems to be gaining momentum as senate democrats are privately talking about going it on their own with infrastructure with a massive package. President Biden Turning the focus to his domestic agenda as a new bipartisan Infrastructure Pitch is gaining steam. Our focus is on a bipartisan proposal that focuses on true infrastructure and doesnt raise taxes. Reporter spearheaded by Senator Romney and others, it calls for 2 Trillion in total spending on roads, bridges and other physical infrastructure with roughly 579 Billion in new spending. 21 senators, including 11 republicans are on board. Aides briefed President Biden on the Proposal Today after he struck an optimistic tone in switzerland. Im still hoping we can put together the two bookends. Reporter Liberal Democrats are already dismissing the plan as inadequate. If they really want this bipartisan deal so that they can go out and champion that, then were going to have to talk about m