murphy of connecticut. plus, violence against asian-americans. will you help us? asian-american members of congress meeting today with the families of the victims of the georgia spa shooting. weor want to make sure that this is investigated as a hate crime and not just as a bad day. a i ll talk to the leader of the delegation, congresswoman judy chu of california. voting access. georgia a republicans pass sweeping laws. it s unamerican. it s anti-democratic. we have to resist it. we re actually expanding the right to vote in georgia. you re not hearing that from the other side. could this be the fight that leads to the end of the filibuster? joining me for insight and analysis are republican strategist al cardness, vicky nguyen. new york times white house correspondent peter baker and heather mckee of color of change. welcome to sunday and a special edition of meet the press. y from nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, t
going again? it s way to early for this. welcome to way too early. it is monday, march 29. the latest news shows wide-spread approval for biden s priorities. 75% approve of vaccine distribution, 72% of the pandemic handling and the economic recovery. as vaccinations ramp up, the united states has hit a new record of shots administered. nearly 3.4 million doses of the pfizer, moderna and johnson&johnson vaccines were administered. bringing the seven-day average to 2.6 million shots per day. that number is expected to continue rising. the biden administration says 11 million doses of the johnson&johnson vaccine will be distributed this week. according to the response coordinator, the u.s. is still on track to deliver its goal of making shots available to all adults by the end of may. nice to kick off the morning with some good news. still this, some areas of the country are still seeing a rise of covid cases and a plateau of hospitalizations. it is not completely the vari