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fromion, alexandra petri the washington post. [applause] i m still smarting because she beat me last year. john donnelly of cq roll call, a long time press club member. hey, john. [applause] f npr, myheslow o former colleague. [applause] tillman of buzzfeed. [applause] we have a buzzfeed crowd here. [laughter] cheating, she brought a second competitor. [laughter] gangitano from the hill. [applause] from theawsey washington post. there you are. [applause] eric geller of politico. [applause] is a great lineup of fierce competitors. let s have a round of applause ofor them, as they start to think about their spelling. now, i d like to turn the podium over to our friends from scripps, who will introduce their team and go over the rules of the competition. hello, everyone. i am one of the eight spellers who won the 2019 scripps national spelling bee in may. [applause] theall ourselves octo-champs. [laughter] it is a great honor and privilege to be here today. i w ....
hasn t yet declared spelling bee day a national holiday, some of our competitors are stuck at work. are onour competition the hill for late votes. we will do things differently and have the journalists compete for their champion and when our politicians arrived, they will battle it out and the winners of each round will go head-to-head to find out who is the champion. let s get started. competing for the press team this year, we have our defending champion, alexandra petri from the washington post. [applause] i m still smarting because she beat me last year. john donnelly of cq roll call, a long time press club member. from nr, npr, my former colleague. .oey from buzzfeed alex from the and josh from the ericngton post and finally this is a great lineup of fierce competitors select have a round of applause and now, i would like to turn to scripts and they will go over the rules of the competition. hello, everyone. i am one of the eight spellers who won the 2019 scr ....
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alex huff with that story. hi, jacqui and griff. the fact that they were included in the arguments without correction disturbed a lot of people. at one point said that the omicron variant is just as deadly as the delta was, which has not been proven to be the case. she added this. we ve had 100,000 children, which we ve never had before in serious condition and many on ventilators. second part definitely not true there and the number is actually just over 3,000 kids hospitalized, but the c.d.c. said that of those cases, it s unclear how many children were in the hospital for other reasons who simply tested positive for covid-19 upon arrival. regardless, justice sotomayor along with breyer and kagan with vaccines at larger private companies. and skeptical of the power of the branch siding with the biden requirement. and this is something that the federal government has never done before. justice alito offered this. most osha regulations, all of the ones of which ....