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Days and the idea we could see a down tick in inflation for many of these working class families and biden voters can then also see not having to pay 200 or 300 or 400 a month in student debt payments. more relief for them as they think about their disposable income. i will not deny the fact he has an bad approval rating but you see in some statewide senate races you see democrats beating republicans to the point where mitch mcconnell said it will come down to candidate quality. the republican side that is lacking. >> sandra: let's stick to the news at 2:00 from the president and the political...

Now. >> yeah, thank you so much for having me. yes, close to 10% of our staff has been out. we're starting to see a little bit of a down tick in that and i hope that continues and that's good news. but right now, our staff are pretty demoralized. they've been dealing with this now for two years. we continue to have our hospital admissions with covid comprise 75% of them. our folks who are completely unvaccinated. we think a lot of these admissions are still preventable, but regardless, i think this is a really tough time because when we were first surging in the spring of 2020, it was sort of ...

Progress and the tools that we now have, we are moving towards a time when covid is not a crisis. but, is something that we can protect against and treat. >> a positive message, out of the white house, as covid continues this dramatic down tick across most of the country. also today, the white house made two key hires to its team of top scientist advisers. last, week the highest rank science official in the biden ministration, eric lander, resigned, after accusations that he had demeaned in disrespected his colleagues. he held tools, as the presidents top science advisor, and the head of the o...

There. jeremy, we did just get those numbers, but what else do we know? >> reporter: that's right, brianna. these numbers are pretty high but a slight down tick from what we saw yesterday. 19,000 people evacuated total on u.s. military and other coalition flights. just 11,200 evacuate on u.s. military flights compared to 12,700 the day before. and this is possibly what we are going to see over the coming days. we are now seeing as sam was just talking about this military operation shifting from evacuation to withdrawal with those u.s. troops needing to be out of the country by august 31st, whi...

So, my gosh, this is happening to one candidate after another candidate. and, i mean, we're getting closer and closer to iowa and it's getting -- it's actually getting harder to figure out the shape of this race. >> yeah, couple things, joe. first you made a reference to this being a national poll versus the state polls. the last set of state polls i saw recently involved iowa and new hampshire are not great for vice president biden. in iowa it's essentially a four-way within the margin of error situation among sanders, warren, biden and mayor pete. and in new hampshire i think he was in third...