about two of the states we got from king and hickenlooper, they were arguing this is a reminder, and encouragement to get people vaccinated. because one way to really reduce the number of covid-19 outbreak cases is to just make sure more people are vaccinated. so that was something that they wanted to highlight for people back home and constituents. kate? >> lauren, thank you for that. joining me now is dr. jonathan reiner, he advised the white house medical team under president george bush. doctor, three senators, one after another, announcing this, awfully vaccinated. we don't know if they're connected or not. but what does this mean for the rest of us? >> well, first of all, kate, i find it more than a little bit ironic that there was a democrat, independent, and a republican, because the virus doesn't care. the virus doesn't care what your politics are, the virus doesn't care whether you believe in it. but i think we can make some conclusions about this. so first of all, all three of