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Colleagues told the fda commissioner, "you guys respect goo -- aren't good at communicating to explain what went wrong." do you agree? >> i think we have to ask that question. i asked that question, as well. and the director talked about there's an investigation that's ongoing. but you can't hide behind an investigation. you had a bad actor with abbott nutrition, who put a product on the market knowing it was contaminated. they violated rules of the road with regard to safety, they falsified documents and testing results. the audit with the fda, they lied to the fda. keep in mind, your report ...

Rules and regulations coming from the administration and going through governors and mayors, we cannot function as a society without those testing results. my family members, one family for example, they could only get two public of a test for their five people. that was a family of five with two testing positive. what happens to the other three? they stood in the snow for hours to get their task. that is one family of millions across the country and that is what we are talking about, that is what we are talking about in this building over the water cooler and at lunch is a lack of testing. yo...

About her going back through that again, she said to me last night, she said "mom, this is when i'm supposed to be preparing for high school" and she should be given that opportunity to really test herself and push herself in the classroom. but the remote learning environment isn't going to cut it. >> so covid testing was not great in chicago public schools. just to be clear, it's not like every student got tested before they were to go back and a lot of testing results were invalidated. do you think this would be more clear-cut'testing had been better by the public school system? >> you know,...

Of normalcy, which i think is very important for young people. and they are just trying to have as normal a life as possible in this very, you know, period of upheaval. so i think it's really critical that while we keep them safe and protect them as much as, we can give kids both confidence and certainty. >> look, i know this is -- i'm hearing some of the frustration from parents as well. there's a lot of last-minute stuff going on. it's tricky to plan. the good news is it's based around testing results that are pretty recent. we will see how the morning plays out, john. really appreciate you ...

Question is that it's really important that we are able to monitor what is going on with the epidemic. certainly in the vaccine field, the way we have been able to do that is by linking together the testing results with the vaccination database. so, if testing stops, to a large extent, that will become much more difficult. so, i think we are all very keen for there to be at least some degree of testing available going forward, so that we can keep an eye on things. with regard to vulnerable people, you are quite right. this is a concern. people who cannot make a good response to the vaccines ne...