prices that keep spiking. we begin with peter. charles, good afternoon. president biden says he wants to spend a few trillion more because the trillions he s spent on pandemic relief have been panning out. we needed to act quickly and boldly to save jobs, save lives. we had a more than 600,000 jobs a month since i ve taken office. 3 million jobs all told. it s the fastest growth at this point in any administration on record. that kind of fast growth and fast spending means inflation. inflation has increased notably and will remain elevated before moderating. that s as some republicans are against letting the government intervene the way the president wants. this bill has been looked at from people on the right and left. it does not add to inflation. the democrats are doing with the $3.5 trillion bill would add to inflation. have a look at this video from this afternoon. know masks, no social distancing. lots of touching, which is normal for a biden exit. but it
into the public. tennessee senator phil haggerty and brian kill meet will join u coming up to. the day after a big reversal at the cdc unmasks, they biden ministration may be ready to make a big shift when it comes to vaccines for federal workers. hi, sandra, happy wednesday peart began sandra smith in new york. president biden says a vaccine mandate for federal workers is under consideration. it is a sharp departure just months after saying he would no make the vaccine mandatory. we have coverage for you thi afternoon. dr. marty mcgarry will join us this afternoon. correspond or petey or dc standing by outside the white house for as. the president says he supports this big update to the cdc guidance that requires masking vaccinated folks in areas of substantial or high transmission, but today he doesn t want to talk about that or about these reports that he may soon require every federal employee to get vaccinated or tested regularly, but. are you going to require
let s start here. if you were a second grader, say, and were trying to show for a class project that you had mastered a second grade level understanding of what corruption is, what it means to be a crooked, corrupt public official. one of the things you might conjure up from second grader s level understanding of that concept is hypothetically, you might have a person in the government whose job was they were in charge of road building projects. right? that person could not also own part of a company that was the country s biggest supplier of road building materials. right? if you were a second grader trying to show you understood what corruption is, that would be almost oversimplified example of what it means to be corrupt. being in charge of road building while also holding a personal financial stake in company that does road building that stands to benefit from your actions as public official. you can take actions as public official to put money in your own pocket. that s
been subpoenaed. and we will break down the findings on the georgia grant special jury report and what happens next in the fulton county da probe. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. tonight, we begin with some major breaking news, former president jimmy carter has decided to receive hospice care after several short hospital stays. this according to a new statement from the carter center. quote, after a series of short hospital stays, former u.s. president jimmy carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and respective hospice care instead of additional medical intervention. he has the full support of his family and his medical team. the carter family asked for thoughts during this time and is grateful for the concern by his many admirers. carter, the 39th president, turned 98 in october. nbc news has learned that president joe biden is aware of former president joe carter s decision and the white house is in touch with the carter family and
investigation. even more republicans have now been subpoenaed. and we will break down the findings on the georgia grant special jury report and what happens next in the fulton county da probe. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. tonight, we begin with some major breaking news, former president jimmy carter has decided to receive hospice care after several short hospital stays. this according to a new statement from the carter center. quote, after a series of short hospital stays, former u.s. president jimmy carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and respective hospice care instead of additional medical intervention. he has the full support of his family and his medical team. the carter family asked for thoughts during this time and is grateful for the concern by his many admirers. carter, the 39th president, turned 98 in october. nbc news has learned that president joe biden is aware of former president joe carter s decision and the w