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Up. first it was 73% and now 23%. it's a big gap. scott gottlieb said setting aside the question of how the initial estimate was so inaccurate. if the new estimate is precise, then it suggests a good portion of the current hospitalizations we're seeing from covid may still be driven by delta infections. so we're still becausing policy and mandates on delta infections that are waning instead of the omicron coming in. >> yeah, in the early days of a new variant, omicron has been in this country over the last, you know, few weeks or at most maybe a few months. we've known about it a few weeks as ...

Katy, some aides have told me that as well. they know these lawmakers have gone back to their districts on break, they're hearing directly from voters in town halls or more informal settings, and they're figuring out what works and what doesn't because of the messaging problem the white house had, frankly, for months, the morass on capitol hill, for lack of a better phrase, the slog of negotiations. a lot of people looked at that and said, wait a minute, the democrats have the presidency and both houses of congress, why is this so painful? of course it's because the margins are so slim, the se...

>> february 18th. >> 18th. all right. and what are the potential pitfalls for democrats and republicans as they push this off? >> on the government funding, listen, and the senator knows, there's a couple big issues. one is defense funding. there's a big gap on where republicans are and nondefense spending. they want equity. and democrats are saying no. they are trying to stop build back better. this is what's going on. i wanted to see what you thought, senator, you saw those republicans vote on that lee marshall amendment and many are pro-vaccine. >> clearly. >> what did you think about that?...

Decade-long cries of the left is my body my choice. this is an area where people are making the choice not to get vaccinated. i'd been vaccinated and i think everybody should get vaccinated. it is wise to do. if you're knocking to be able to do it you should not claim that you're going to get it done and what happened there's a big gap between what president biden said he would doing what he managed to do. jon: is windowdressing with the white house is doing back to a great extent it is. there is a whole range of issues in which abided administration is facing crisis, those obviously afghanist...

Something called a restaurant revitalization, $28.6 billion is a lot. the 72 billion, so it's a big gap. could you still use more of it and if so, what would you use it for? >> a lot of my friends are in need. we will take it if you give it. it's going to go to good use, it will go to keeping our labor pool up, keeping people employed in keeping small business around which is important, keep us open seven days instead of the five we are operating at. >> i know it's not necessarily your issue but paying more money is in costs have gone up for everything with bio oil or the workers, have to pay ...