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This is his forte. >> reporter: going to states that did not vote for her husband like kentucky where the first lady on friday visited residents dealing with the aftermath of last month's deadly tornados. >> it will take time to make this beautiful place whole again, but what we've seen, what we've all seen today is there is faith here, too. >> reporter: she's crisscrossed america urging people to get the vaccine. >> we're going to fight for everyone, so i'm asking all of you who are listening right now to choose to get vaccinated. >> reporter: she's used her easy approachability, her call me ...

Putting her literally and figuratively all over the map, appearing at more than 150 events, talking up everything from schools and cancer research to military families, free community college, the american rescue plan, and the importance of getting vaccinated. biden has put more domestic miles on her plane than even the president and vice president. going to a whopping 35 states this year to the president's 28. >> of course you can. the boss is going to say something to you. >> reporter: when the president isn't on the road, jill often is. >> first lady is not a role that we necessarily choose...

Someone from the senate who he knew. but these are people he does trust, who do know him, but i think he's the leader. and i don't think they say no to him very often. >> yeah, i wouldn't expect him to start chucking people overboard. he's a loyal guy. >> appreciate it. thanks so much. more now on the question of the president's chief of staff ron klain, no doubt he's played an essential role in the administration's first year and that means being part of the victories and defeats. more now from cnn's correspondent jeremy diamond. >> reporter: from big wins to tough setbacks, the story of pres...