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>> jason: you might remember that back in september, president joe biden declared on 60 minutes that covid was over. the actions from his administration, well, they would suggest different. two nights ago the white house held a reception for freshmen members of congress. but there was one caveat. members were required to produce a negative covid test 24 hours in advance or present proof of a current vaccination status. if not, they would be required to mask up and socially distance. so you could be forgiven if you believe the white house doesn't want this pandemic to end. but a recent time pie...

Freshmen from warm climates year-round prepare for their first Ithaca winter, swapping hoodies for heavy jackets and snow boots.

Next congress? >> i served with them both. in the house, all freshmen together. >> let's say in 2025. >> i don't know who else is going to jump into the race. we don't know all is going to jump into the race. senator sinema hasn't said she's going to run for re-election either. so i'm going to wait and see who declares and when we have the deadline passed, i'll make up my mind then. >> we hope to have you back then and often. thank you very much. good to see you. still ahead, remember the fire festival? the scam that left thousands of people stranded on a rando island? the festival's founder...

One of his fellow freshmen said it was the fact that santos pretended to be jewish that was the thing that turned him most away. and when you're pretending to have connections to a 9/11 survivor, or connected to a 9/11 survivor, particularly odious for people who lost people in their lives that day. and we're out to santos office and the researcher to see if we can track down the same documents but the drip, drip, drip, newly impaneled on two committees, george santos continues. >> garrett haake, live for us on the hill, thank you very much. still ahead, it has been months sin the water cris...

Truth-challenged new member george santos? what committee is he qualified to serve on, number one? and is he ever going to publicly explain all the lies he's been caught in? >> well, i will tell you that freshmen in general tend to get -- be d list committee assignments. kevin mccarthy typically does not punish his members, as we've seen. he even told our manu raju yesterday that he tends to deal with these issues internally. it's unclear what committee assignments he will get other than the fact we are expecting him to get these committee assignments. and he's largely dodged reporters in the ...