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As both parties split even further apart in congress -- >> how do we unite us again? >> -- i'll speak to two people known for their independent streaks and reaching across the aisle. what's broken and what can be fixed? a rare interview with senator joe manchin and senator lisa murkowski. as the u.s. braces for a potential war with russia, and they battle with racist atrocities, are they going to speak out? plus legitimate political discourse. the republican party officially embraces the january 6 insurrection and censors two of its own for telling the truth. does truth telling -- >> presi...

Welcome back to state of the union. i'm jack tapper. forget boosters, in some states the majority of people haven't gotten their first shots, such as mississippi, 42% of people are fully vaccinated, ranking just 46th in the nation. and that's partly why mississippi now has the highest death toll per capita from covid-19 in the entire united states. about one out of every 320 people in mississippi have died of coronavirus. and the republican governor of mississippi tate reeves joins me now. governor, thanks so much for joining us. take a listen to president biden singling out your state in a sp...

And watch all the rewards float in. our thanks. your rewards. welcome back to the state of the union, i'm jack tapper, one week, that's how long democrats have to come to an agreement on two bills they have tied together. two bills that total more than $4 trillion in new pending, but with some senators saying they

Call type move. plus, moment of truth, democrats' major policy priorities on the line this week as the divide in the party throws the president's agenda into question. >> we ought not to be talking about these numbers, let's talk about what needs to be done. >> but can democratic leaders get it done. i'll speak to house majority whip jim clyburn ahead. hello, i'm jack tapper, where the state of our union is trying to figure out if we're going to need to get boosters or not as president biden tries to refocus on his legislative agenda. pushing toward a massive spending bill that could defin...

In our state 89% of those hospitalized and some 87% of those who are -- of the deaths, are actually coming from those who are unvaccinated. so the number one thing you can do is you can get -- talk to your doctor about getting vaccinated. the number two thing is if you get the virus, and this is very important, if you get the virus, please talk to your doctor about the monoclonal antibody treatment. >> so you're not going to change anything? >> unfortunately the biden administration continues to try to reduce the allocation to red states like mississippi and florida of that monoclonal antibody...