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Superior but individuals should be adversely treated based on such characteristics. >> systemtic racism should not be taught to our children. >> reporter: last month on the senate floor mcdaniel and his coauthor argued for the legislation and watched as black lawmakers walked out in protest before the vote. it passed 32-2 and now goes to the house chamber. >> if youll look at the plain language and again ill have to go back to that, it clearly states that we wont allowed people to be taught they...

Victimhood and blame. while the title of his bill is critical race theory, the main text does not define what it is. >> and when you hear students say that this limits the academic freedom. >> it doesnt. there are only so many hours in the day. were not talking about censoring books or censoring thoughts or ideas. she is perfectly able to continue her course of study the same way many of us do outside of the presence of a professor. or better said outside of taxpayers having to subsidize the mes...

Class she is currently taking is the most impactful and enlightening class shes ever taken and she says gop lawmakers behind the ban are misinformed. heres cnns nick valencia. >> reporter: this is mississippi state senator chris mcdaniel and if he gets his way, critical race theory will be banned from being taught in the state, which rarely happens anyway. critical race theory is the concept of seeking to understand and address inequality in racism in the united states. >> the framework of crt -...

Individuals should be adversely treated basin oh characteristicing. ! daniel stays critical race in her is the belief that american society is inherently race itist and has no place in mississippi public schools including universities and colleges. >> systematic racism should not taught to children. >> mcdaniel and his co-author forred legislation and watched as black lawmakers walked out in protest before the vote. it passed 32-2 and now goes to the house chamber. >> if youll look at the plain ...

This limits their academic freedom. >> theres only so many hours in the day. were not talking about censoring books or thoughts or ideas. shes perfectly able to continue her course of study the same way many of us do outside the presence of a professor or outside of taxpayers having to subsidize the message. >> the bill is currently in the hands of the mississippi house who has until march to vote on it. senator mcdaniel says he expects the bill to pass with minimal changes, though he adds hes b...

The message. >> so, nick, is the bill expected to pass as is and what could it go into effect? >> well right now, it is in the hands of the mississippi house and they have until march to vote on it. and according to senator mcdaniel, he believes that the bill will pass with minimal changes, though he adds, john, that he has been wrong before. and look, we have spoken to a lot of educators here in mississippi, especially at the university. they say it would be a disservice to mississippians if cr...

Highly qualified, publicly educated, and i think theres some interest, not just in terms of an african american woman, but background. >> reporter: he has said that if michelle childs is ultimately nominated he will support her. he has not said that about the other condiandidates. these are all things that president joe biden is weighing as he looks at options and he has said that he would make the decision by the end of february. as you said, hes reviewing documents this weekend and will likely...

Diplomacy is going to work. >> reporter: theyre still putting a great deal of hope in the success of diplomacy or potential success of diplomacy, and at the same time, president zelensky yesterday, visiting his own ukrainian troops in the south of the country on maneuvers in mirror image to russian naval maneuvers in the black assseas, hes saying don panic because that serves the interest of the enemy. elsewhere in the country in a series of different locations, the ukrainian military, numbering...

Leaving. rush is now supplementing care teams with temporary staff. prior to the pandemic, rush had not used temp nurses in 20 years. rush nurses report leaving for more money or jobs with less stress. >> how is your shift going? >> not too bad. >> reporter: but a combat veteran is helping nurses cope with the trauma by using the same treatment given to soldiers experiencing grief and ptsd. >> when i was able to say, hey, youre fighting a war against an enemy that you cant see, feel, touch, hear...

Critical-race theory will be banned from being taught in the state, which rarely happens anyway but well get to that in a second. critical-race theory is the concept of seeking to understand and address inequality and racism in the united states. >> the framework of crt -- >> reporter: mcdaniel recently co-authored senate bill 2113, which says no school shall direct or compel students to affirm that any sex, race, ethnicity, religion, or national origin is inherently superior but that individual...