so far, hospitalizations and deaths, as i said, are not increasing at the same pace. four states maine, michigan, new hampshire, and vermont are now showing record-high numbers for hospitalizations this month. and at least three other states ohio, indiana, and delaware and also washington, d.c. are approaching their previous highs. and right now, pediatric hospitalizations for covid are up nearly 50% across the country over the last two weeks. close to the record high in september. and with americans across the country still waiting in line for hours to get tested, president biden just told reporters moments ago while walking on the beach in delaware that his administration is, quote, making a bit of progress at distributing those at-home test kits to americans. but those remarks, coming within minutes of the fda announcing those rapid at-home antigen tests may be less sensitive to actually picking up the omicron variant. so, one out of every 50 residents right here i
lacking is courage to do the right thing. so i wanted to bring you my daughter s beads of courage. my daughter s a two-time cancer survivor at 9 years old. can you do it? hachoo! you want to go to disney land today? yeah. okay. let s go to disneyland. oh, yeah! are you going to go too? oh, yeah! she earned all these beads through her cancer treatment program. each bead represents something different, for example, red represents when she had a blood transfusion. black when she got poked with a needle. yellow for in-patient stays. white for chemotherapy. this is what she earned the first month. i d like to share with you what she has earned over the last two times fighting cancer. a few of the photos, i just want to fly through real quick of some of the children that we ve met who are local. i went to camp with this little boy last weekend. he s about to lose his second eye. this little boy has t-cell leukemia. he s doing all right, he s in remission. we ve had seve
hi, my name is melissa bum stid. i live in west hills. i m the mom to started the change.org petition that has over 600,000 signatures. you re going to hear a lot today. we ve got a lot of facts. we know the facts. we re all intelligent people here, but i think what is lacking is courage to dot right thing. so i wanted to bring you my daughter s bides of courage. my daughter s a two-time cancer survivor at 9 years old. can you do it? hachoo! you want to go to disney land today? yeah. okay. let s go to disneyland. oh, yeah! are you going to go too? i m coming too. she earned all night beads through her cancer treatment program. each bead represents something different, for example, red represents when she had a blood transfusion. black when she got poked with a needle. yellow for in-patient stays. white for tee mow therapy. this is what she earned the first month. id like to share with you what shy has earned over the last two times fighting cancer. a few of the
president biden today marking a january 4th deadline for workers to be vaccinated, for larger companies in america. part of the way the mandate has worked coming from the feds. it is basically if you work somewhere with over 100 employees. there s push back to go after mandates before we get to the federal one, and we reported how they withstood challenges so far and threats of violence by anti-vaxxers. it will effect 84 million workers. a partial mandate that means effectively it is trying to get everyone to be vaccinated to make things safer, but also has a huge exception. it doesn t actually compel anyone to only vaccinate, there s a testing exception, they re not asked to vaccinate. it is a partial mandate. other states are restricted. there s signs and data, each of these mandates work to increase the number of people vaccinated. here s dr. fauci and the cdc director walensky, talking about the issues at a hearing today on the hill. we know that mandates work. if you l
called a disinformation governance board. which allows them to crackdown on whatever ideas they think are harmful in midterms. white house defending this even liberal activist who claims hunter biden lap stop story as fake news. extensive qualification what i will tell you about the board what board is doing, this is continue you addition of work that began in department of homeland security in 202 under former president trump. i didn t hear them being critical of work under former president. the white house trying to blame trump but all our reporting indicates that this brands new organization that they are creating and the only thing biden disinformation seems to cringe world these sing alongs . . and of course it is just near coincidence they are doing the week that elon must be bought twitter. senate democrat richest man to test testify on capitol hill. all right. harold i want to start with you because you know this in my mind smacks destruction of free speec