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Capitol complex, and one other point that i want to bring up here is that republicans have also been a lot less transparent about their vaccine status and their code of diagnosis. we reported bill posey who has been critical of proxy voting and has spread vaccine misinformation, he's actually been using that proxy voting system in the last few weeks of last year and told gop colleagues because he himself had covid but he did not publicly disclose that so it just goes to show that the cases in congress could be even greater than we know. >> and we could use say a unified example from the congre...

Territory, so i will give it to him. lawrence, sorry. >> if you had given me another 20 seconds, that would have been helpful. rachel, you just broke that news about senator schumer. they actually kind of had to delay this until next week because of snow in washington, and one of the democrats is out now with covid, and that's a vote that senator schumer would like to have, which he hopes he can get on tuesday of next week. so we'll be watching the rest of the voting rights drama play out on tuesday. >> lawrence -- this is a technical matter, but i know you know. there is, because of covid, th...

Rule all of the way to the supreme court. nbc capitol hill correspondent garrett haake has more. >> this comes after a federal appeals court in late july threw out a lawsuit from house republicans saying that the proxy voting system which allows members to essentially file their vote with another member who can cast it on their behalf and that's been in place since early in the pandemic is unconstitutional. house republicans have been trying to fight the proxy voting system almost since its inception, dozens of members have made use of it over the course of the pandemic. now they have mccarthy...