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And these folks held cardboard tombstones with the names of their loved ones who died of covid, and then they spread their loved ones' ashes on the steps. you can hear them chanting "bringing the dead to your door, we won't take it anymore." now, the global vaccines bill, the pandemic preparedness bill that they want passed, it's part of the defense authorization bill, which is going to move soon in congress. but it's an amendment to the defense authorization bill. there's 700 of those. this is something that has bipartisan support and, indeed, bipartisan co-sponsorship, but these activists we...

Loved ones ashes on the steps. you can hear them chanting, bringing the debt to your, door we won't take it anymore. now the global vaccine bill, the pandemic preparedness bill that they want past, it's part of the defense authorization bill which is going to move soon in congress. but, it is an amendment to the defense authorization, there are 700 of those. this is something that has bipartisan support and bipartisan cosponsors ship. but the sponsorships are willing to do this yesterday. and to get a rest for. to try and make the moral case for that legislation just as wrenching and as blunt ...

U.s. capitol in washington, d.c. this was a group of 50 activists. at this point in the day, they stood in a circle. they read stories about their loved ones who had died of s.pot covid. and these folks were there to urge congress to pass a bill that soon could be up for consideration. it's a bill for global access to vaccines and a bill that would help us better prepare for the next pandemic. about a half dozen of those activists walked to the front steps of one of the senate ldt ce buildings. s one of them had traveled from as far as texas to be there yesterday. and these folks held cardboar...

Bullets lose their power when deployed in a profoundly unbalanced society. thank you so much for being with us. i love this context that you give, which is that you write that biden's america rescue plan is secretly a pandemic preparedness bill. tell me how. >> pandemic preparedness isn't just about biomechanical counter mesh measures like vaccines or drugs that we commonly think of it as. it is also ensuring that society as a whole is less susceptible. that means a social safety net. it means things like widespread health care. it means paid sick leave. it means making sure that everyone, esp...

Plan is secretly a pandemic preparedness bill. tell me how. >> pandemic preparedness isn't just about bio medical counter measures like vaccines or drugs. it is also about ensures that society is less susceptible and that means things like widespread health care, paid sick leave, making sure that everyone, especially the most vulnerable among us, can take care of themselves in the middle of a crisis. and for that reason many measures that the congresswoman talked about, paid sick leave, health care, these are pandemic preparedness. these are crucial and as crucial in my mind as getting vaccine...