of these skyrocketing covid cases, jose. i came to work at telemundo center this morning, and there was a line outside a bus stop, where they re giving tests, that was at least two blocks long. dr. gonzalez, what are you seeing on site? we re seeing exactly the same here in new york. like, incredibly long lines to get tested. i also applaud the move from the united states government to have all of this millions of tests at home. i m not sure it s going to be enough, jose, for the next two to three weeks, but it s a beginning, but that s exactly what we re seeing. ers are being strained and testing centers are a you know, it s a very difficult to get a test right now. yeah, dr. mauricio gonzalez and stephanie gosk, thank you for being with me this morning. dr. gonzalez, by the way, i really applaud your twitter feed. it s always full of some great information. i thank you for that, as well. thank you, jose.
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legislatures around the country are trying to undermine that democracy through making it more difficult to vote, making it more political, and more easy to actually overturn and steer an election. so that is going to be the focus of the senate as they return this week, even though there are still a couple democratic senators who do not want to change the rules, which is what is likely going to be necessary, if voting rights is to pass, jose. leigh ann caldwell, and joyce vance, thank you very much for being with me this morning. still ahead, keeping kids in school, safe, despite the explosion in covid cases. we re going to talk to a doctor about what needs to be done to keep classes full, but everybody safe. you re watching jose diaz-balart reports. safe you re watching jose diaz-balart ports. plaque psoriasis, the tightness, stinging. .the pain. emerge tremfyant®. with tremfya®, adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. .can uncover clearer skin and improve symptoms at 16
and let s remember that those defensive weapons were removed from ukraine, some years ago. susan, you know, there were renewed tensions between russia and ukraine, as the president faces a whole slew of problems from a new surge in covid cases to an uncertain future for his agenda of a test is this for president biden? well, it is. and if vladimir putin was timing this to cause trouble for president biden, i think he succeeded in doing that. as you say, the president has a lot on his plate. he had a tough first year. he s trying to get a little bit of a reset with the new year. he s trying to get the heart of his domestic agenda through congress. that s going to be tough, and meanwhile, we have a new omicron variant. it s difficult for the president to also be dealing with a foreign policy crisis, and a story that i feel like we ve seen this movie before in 2013 when the u.s. threatened sanctions, russia took over
president pushing that, but he s arriving there. this is the conditions that he s dealing with as he has just arrived. take a look at those conditions. boy! he is coming home from his holiday in delaware. there you see the tail of air force one. boy, it is snowy out there. and now more on that breaking news in the fight against the pandemic. just in the last hour, the fda authorized a pfizer covid booster shot for kids ages 12 through 15. the fda also authorizing a third primary dose to kids ages 5 to 11, with compromising immune systems. this as millions of kids across the country are back in classrooms this morning, after their winter break, as covid cases surge around the country. joining me now is nbc news correspondent, stephanie gosk, in new york city. and dr. mauricio gonzalez, an internal and emergency medicine physician. thank you for being with me. doctor, what s your reaction to