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president as well. but that's a good -- i don't know if you have anything more on the first lady, but obviously i think she will continue -- stay away from the president as well. smart decision, but we don't try to tell the first lady what to do. i feel some trepidation talking about what the first lady -- >> so, first of all, the first lady spoke to this directly. she's feeling fine. just want to make sure that's clear. she's going to continue to follow the cdc guidance and she's going to continue to wear a mask, and so that's what she is going to -- that's what she's going to do mo...

just in the nomination process, essentially they're to get all 50 senate democrats here. we're looking for them to start this whole process in a matter of hours. the big question mark is when exactly will they do that. we don't quite know. they're waiting on a couple of things. you mentioned the senate parliamentarian. they're using a specialized budget process to move forward. they only need democratic senate support to get it through the senate but in order to use that process they have to make sure, they have to go through the parlia parliamentarian to finish. so they're waiting o...

Adhering to them, kids are going back to school, in some cases a few days from now. how should these school districts approach this? kids, families, they want these kids to be back in school without masks, et cetera. but we still do have a number of cases out there. what are you hoping the cdc might say? >> right. my hope is that we continue to remember that mitigation is always layered, that it's never just one thing, and that to deemphasize one thing doesn't necessarily say that it's no longer a consideration. it's always about doing additive approaches to make sure we are reducing risk, not...

Sick. the cdc also recommending that students sit three feet apart in those classrooms when they're there in person. cdc director walensky talked about this omicron wave, and how those -- some early research shows that those who have been infected with the delta variant may have some -- or those who have been infected with the omicron variant may have protection against the delta variant but it doesn't go both ways. if you've had the delta variant you can still be susceptible to omicron. >> liz, interesting information there. i really appreciate that. i'm going to leave that there for a second...

Doctor, let me start with you. he's been there a long time and makes a lot of money and wrong a lot. is that not a perfect example of washington, d.c.? >> well, pete, let's be honest. at this point i think we have not gotten anything right with covid-19 coming out of the white house and dr. fauci and the cdc. they flip flop every day. what i can tell you some of the verbiage coming out of dr. fauci recently talking about vaccine mandates for domestic air travel. shortening the isolation. i am a big fan of shortening the isolation and the post-exposure quarantine. that was far overdue. it had t...