northwest, vaccine mandates in washington state just kicked in and already people are being forced out of their jobs. among those are dozens of seattle police officers and firefighters. now, you can see them here climbing the steps of city hall today to turn in their boots. also among the unvaxxed and unemployed are 127 washington state patrol employees. including my next guest, trooper robert lemay. >> this is my final signoff after 22 years serving the citizens of the state of washington, i'm being asked to leave because i am dirty. this is the last time you will hear me in a state patrol car. james, you can kiss my [bleep]. >> laura: robert joins me now. robert, it's fine for you to be out there patrolling unvaccinated for the last 19 months, but now i guess you're just not wanted, not needed, not wanted, how's that feel? >> well, it feels pretty bad. the problem is they awoke a