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Walensky and the cdc have been facing a fevered pitch of criticism over those isolation and quarantine guidelines. and the confusing back and forth and the messaging over those guidelines in recent weeks. there has been frustration at the white house with the cdcs messaging operation. and also im told frustration within the cdc at dr. walensky and the way in which those guidelines were crafted and communi communicated. she is set to hold her first solo press briefing next hour, this is the first...

I am a legislative black caucus when i was in floridas legislature, i have been through this before. it was more congenial in florida but im in washington now so well see how it goes are here. laura: ever run into norton or any of the other members of the cdc and chitchat about this in the halls? do you talk to each other? >> that is the funny thing. i talk to a lot of the members whether on the floor and the speakers lobby, in passing and it comes up, would you join the cdc? i was in the legisl...

Allowed to support or choose to support or not to support. laura: florida congressman byron donald joined me now. the cdcs actions are bad enough but to have the media tried to justify it by implying you dont have the right to disagree with the prevailing wisdom of the congressional black caucus, is amazing. >> completely amazing but im not surprised, the media has been covering for the democrats for quite some time so when they tried to bring up donald trump and things that he said as justifica...

Congressional black caucus was envisioned as a biracial alliance of black lawmakers. guess how many black republicans are in the group today? 0. not for lack of trying. for months congressman byron donald inquired about joining the cdc wont give him an answer. one cdc story tells between the group is actively blocking donalds membership but dont worry theres a consolation prize, an interview with the cheerful morning group. >> do you think your defense of a person that said things like that migh...

>> bert: the cdc says its almost certain that you have toxic chemicals in your body. some of those could come from your drinking water. there are increasing concerns of the federal response to contamination in groundwater. they say the epas plan is not good enough. molly line takes a look tonight at cape cod. >> we have to take a more proactive, preventive role, rather than putting on band-aids after the fact. >> millions of americans drinking water is laced with chemicals, man-made toxins. crac...

Doesnt clean up the mess we already have. >> is found in nonstick cookware and packaging. some studies have linked the chemicals to elevated cholesterol, increased cancer risk, fertility problems, and low infant birth weight. one cdc study estimated that they would be detectable in the blood of 98% of the u.s. population. acting epa administrator andrew wheeler is pushing back against critics. >> this plan does move pretty fast. this is a comprehensive plan, our drinking water, >> the cape cod t...