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That? schumer said is done now opening up for amendments now portman and senator sinema says it is great but senator collins says she thinks there are enough republican votes to pass the bill. are you in favor of the bill? >> we will look forward to being able to read the bill. we are pleased we are finally at the amendment process. i have amendments i think are appropriate if you want shovel ready infrastructure projects then build the wall to restart the keystone pipeline it will be important ...

Us two of our medical experts, dr. peter otez and also dr. badallia. lets start here, it goes to -- i want to ask a simple question. where is the cdc director, where is dr. fauci, where is dr. collins, where is jeff zients? will we have and on camera briefing? even last tuesday it was a phone briefing by the cdc director. >> youre right, there hasnt been and on camera covid response team briefing this entire week. last time one we had took place on thursday of last week. and what is significant ...

Uniform served with milley for decades. >> im not guessing at his character. he doesnt have a political bone in his body. >> reporter: and david, no surprise, donald trump said there was never a coup attempt. david? >> martha raddatz live in washington. martha, thank you. and now to that big test vote today in the continuing bipartisan efforts to agree on ppresident bidens $1.2 trillio infrastructure plan. not one republican vote for this today, but as rachel scott reports tonight, that doesnt...

Character. he doesnt have a political bone in his body. >> reporter: and, david, no surprise, donald trump said there was never a coup attempt. >> martha raddatz live in washington. martha, thank you. now to that big test vote in the continuing bipartisan efforts to agree on president bidens $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan. not one republican vote for this today but as rachel scott reports tonight that doesnt mean that this wont happen. shes on the hill tonight. >> reporter: tonight senate r...

Vaccine. he later came out and walked back back saying it was 40% in the hospital who had had two:shots but that is still a significant number. why isnt the biden administration addressing this, why dont we talk about it or at least put renowned vaccine expert olivia roderigo on it? no misinformation roundup would be complete without remind everyone fauci and collins have routinely misled america on the fire origins question. >> it makes me wonder why we would be allowing this kind of research a...

Starting. turned out remarkably well. but they dont help you if they are on some shelf somewhere and not in your arm. >> i asked dr. collins about the future. even as the head of the nih, pledge to an even greater role at protecting us in terms of understanding potential emerging diseases that can cause pandemics. >> absolutely, i will pledge to that. how do we learn from this experience so that we are prepared for whatever is coming next? how do we get even further down the road of having vacci...

Intermediate host and ultimately in humans. i am not aware that there has been much new information over the last year to shift the balance between natural occurrence and a lab leak of something that started in nature, but maybe it was being studied in the laboratory. >> dr. collins indicated it is the w.h.o. with a substance that is in the best position to get to the bottom of the virus is origins. if china will cooperate. if the w.h.o. has traction. all a big "if." he is deeply concerned about...

>> might have a little information then we do now. we have dr. collins calling for more transparency from china. we have him saying the same thing. yet china says why dont you start looking into frozen food as a possible source of transmission. so much for transparency on the part of the chinese. >> absolutely. dr. collins said to me the frozen food is ridiculous. fanciful. it is just a diversionary tactic. again, the time to get boots on the ground and really look into the labs was at the begin...

Communication between the companies and the federal government. but heres what people need to know. the companies are thinking about where the hockey puck is going to borrow a wayne gretzky analogy. we know immunity does tend to wane over time as we go into winter. we want to make sure we are in the best possible position to protect people in nursing homes. they were the first vaccinated and first at risk for waning immunity in a delta variant. where as the government, fda and cdc, are looking a...

You were asleep in your bed at 1:30 in the morning when this happened. i just want to recount for people how you got out. you heard what you thought was thunder and you felt shaking that you thought was an earthquake. you ran, i guess, to your front door and opened it, but instead of seeing your neighbors apartment right across the hallway from you, you saw nothing. that side of the building was gone, is that right? >> in my situation, my part of the building was not facing collins. the part tha...