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( abbot sonic ) this is early start. i'm laura jarrett. >> and i'm christine romans. it is 31 minutes past the hour. time for our top stories to keep an eye on towed. voters across the country head to the polls today for an off-year election. virginians are choosing a governor. democrat terry mcauliffe and glenn youngkin running neck and neck. >> the balance of power of congress is on the line. a game changer for parents. cdc advisers are set to vote later today on the use of pfizer's covid vaccine. if the cdc signs off, they expect to have shots in children's arms next week. screen time...

Senator markey. >> thank you, mr. chairman, very much. you are a 21st century american hero warning our country of the danger. young people, for our democracy and our nation owes you just a huge debt of gratitude for the courage you're showing here today, so thank you. miss haugen, do you agree that facebook actively seeks to attract children and teens on to its platforms? >> facebook actively markets to children under the age of 18 to get on instagram and definitely children as young as 8 to be on messenger kids. >> a document reads why didn't we hear about tweens? a valuable but untapped

Talk about the importance of getting younger users like tweens onto instagram because they know that children bring their parents online and things like that. they understand the value of younger users for the long-term success of facebook. >> facebook reported advertising revenue to be $51 per user last quarter in the u.s. and canada. when i asked ms. davis how much of that came from instagram users under 18, she wouldn't say. do you think teens are profitable for their company? >> i would assume so based on advertising for things like television. you get substantially higher advertising rate...