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The age of 65 and those with high-risk conditions, i can imagine a child with asthma or underlying conditions needing a booster because when it comes to boosters, the threshold is preventing serious illness, hospitalization and death and its not something healthy people are going to experience without a booster. i work in a hospital, people are lacking first and second dose was taking up hospital beds, not people flocking boosters surgery they should have a targeted approach to boosters and prev...

Including the talking filibuster, carve out as manu said. i think all of that is on the table. im hopeful well see progress before mlk day. >> you still didnt get to -- thats why we have elections. i mean, republicans have controlled the house and the senate and the white house before. they will again. there is this 60-vote threshold right now when it comes to nonreconciliation, noneconomic bills. what will you say to your constituents next time, assuming democrats get rid of the filibuster, nex...

Threshold. hesitance reflect the gravity of the debate. for a caucus that prides itself on unity there is plenty of nuances in the democrats views some like senator jon tester of montana. like a talking filibuster but are, quote, not crazy about making an exception for voting rights. meanwhile senator jean shaheen of new hampshire says reform is needed but is promoting more modest changes. they had problems in voting in the senate not necessarily how its phrased in atlanta. right, hugh? >> you k...

Democrats. manchin supports the filibuster. he supports the 60-vote threshold. he supports those measures. he supports those tactics. so im not sure why people think all of a sudden hes going to change his point of view. hes not. hes made that abundantly clear. >> hes not and the base doesnt matter to him. you wrote this morning in punchbowl news that democrats have a big decision to make when it comes to the january 6th probe. what are you talk being? >> reporter: jim jordan and scott perry two...

Hospital are getting the fourth shot to see if it will help contain the spread of the omicron variant. a panel of experts recommended the second booster last week, but final approval is still pending. cnns elliott got key has the details. >> lets do it! >> reporter: yet another shot in the arm. this, says the shiba medical center, is the first time in the world healthy subjects are receiving a fourth shot of covid vaccine. >> well, i dont feel much as a guinea pig. my own immunity has dropped be...

What you are saying here is gop has some work to do to really instill confidence in people. >> exactly, trace. that is right. the republican party stands on the threshold of an extraordinary opportunity in 2022. we have had a year of biden and the democratic party and nobody needs to look very far to see what a disaster progressive policies have been. first teachers unions refusing to go back to work in chicago. it shows you how 2022 is getting off with an indictment of progressive policies. rep...

That we may not be able to eliminate risk but we can reduce risk in many situations. if someone has been exposed in your orbit or circle, has been infected, you dont have to assume everybody has it. do continue to do things like wearing masks around people or testing. i think as you travel, you want to think about where are the weak links in the chain. it is not necessarily the actual airplane itself, it might be the airport line in the bathroom where you need to be extra careful with masks and ...

It is the effects of these extreme events that can be devastating and lead to loss of life, loss of livelihoods. this is why we are concerned about climate change, exactly. and melting in the tropics, the ice thats disappearing from some of africas highest mountains. ive come to cairngorm mountain in the heart of the scottish highlands. the ski resort here has been growing since the 19605 and whilst the weather can vary significantly from one season to the next, a recent report on the effect of ...

Socialist at -- washington, hes an msnbc political analyst. dj, joe manchin said different responses yesterday, about the 60 vote threshold. he puts in things that arent true, about the history of a here and there. but he keeps suggesting, that a rule change is possible, depending on which sentence you listen to. >> no thats right. i think it was really significant that on the big no-show, on fox news, where he was concerned, build back better was concerned, he did not say no, to changing the ru...

>> across new york state, 40 hospitals hit the threshold for delaying non-urgent surgeries as the nation grapples with the still rising flood of patients. >> sam joins us from outside miamis jackson memorial sam, how worried are officials about icu capacity >> jose, theyre pretty worried we just tonight topped 80% capacity in our icus nationally. doctors tell me once you get to the 85% to 90% range lives will be lost that could have been saved because of a lack of resources. jose >> sam brock in...