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COVID home tests won’t be covered by Medicare and Tricare, a military insurance program. Some Democrats have asked the federal government to reconsider.

The Biden administration's mandate that began Jan. 15 calls for those with private health insurance to get a monthly allotment of free tests. Yet health experts say the ambitious federal plan to quickly extend home testing will be challenging because of the nation's fragmented health care system.

Frank and democratic senator jim clyburn, tom brokaw, chuck todd, david gregory, up next jim vandehei. barnicle is drinking again. oh, no. okay. but first let's go to bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill? >> we love mike. good morning, everyone. the weather headline is down in the gulf of mexico. could we have tropical trouble developing once again? the hurricane center is investigating this area, could send a hurricane hunter aircraft out there. this is off the coast of louisiana. it would be slow development, if anything, in the general motion would be towards florida and about thr...