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  1. TODAY: Two DC neighborhoods show vaccine inequity, with majority white Ward 3 getting most vaccines while majority African-American Ward 8 has most deaths. Jeff Zients: “The situation that you’re describing is not fair and equitable. We need to bring vaccines to people.”

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  2. Full Zients Interview: Vaccine distribution inequality is "unacceptable" In an exclusive interview with , Jeffrey Zients, WH Coronavirus Response Coordinator, talks about the speed & equitable distribution of the vaccine.

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  3. EARLIER on : says there's an "un-evenness" to calls for bipartisanship in DC. "Last year, Republicans wrote Covid relief bills ... and you saw all the Democrats vote for them. Now with the Democrats in the majority ... and none of the Republicans voted for it."

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  4. TODAY: says he supports the reelection of Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Rep. Liz Cheney despite former Pres. Trump’s opposition. Barrasso: “With regard to Liz Cheney ... I support her, I disagree completely with her on the issue impeachment.”

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  6. "It's designed to make sure the minority has input," says when asked about removing the filibuster. "That's basically our founding fathers. ... I'm not willing to take [that] away." : "Senator, the filibuster was never an idea of the founding fathers."

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  7. WATCH on : says “we are in the eye of the hurricane right now” on the spread of the coronavirus. “It appears things are going really well, we even see blue skies ... but we know what is about to come upon us is the situation with this B117 [UK] variant.”

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  8. . shows WH Coronavirus Response Coordinator a map of DC where Ward 3 is getting the most vaccinations, while Ward 8 — with the most African Americans — has the most deaths: "This is [your] backyard." Zients: "It is unacceptable."

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  9. TODAY: "It is really big progress to have enough vaccine supply for all adult Americans by the end of May," says WH Coronavirus Response Coordinator, Jeff Zients. Zients: "When we walked into office 6-7 weeks ago, there was not enough supply and it was pushed further out."

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  10. WATCH: The Senate passed a Covid relief bill, while 70% approve of President Biden's handling of the pandemic — including 44% of Republicans. Despite that, elected Republicans have argued against it, citing process, cost and arguing the economy is already strong enough.

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  11. Today on — On January 1st, 2020 the WHO announced the discovery of a mysterious case of pneumonia in Wuhan, China. Since then, there have been over 29 million cases in the U.S. and more than 526,500 deaths.

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  12. EARLIER: Two DC neighborhoods show vaccine inequity, with majority white Ward 3 getting most vaccines while majority African-American Ward 8 has most deaths. Jeff Zients: “The situation that you’re describing is not fair and equitable. We need to bring vaccines to people.”

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  13. EARLIER on : says “we are in the eye of the hurricane right now” on the spread of the coronavirus. “It appears things are going really well, we even see blue skies ... but we know what is about to come upon us is the situation with this B117 [UK] variant.”

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  14. "It's designed to make sure the minority has input," says, referencing the filibuster. "That's basically our founding fathers. ... I'm not willing to take [that] away." : "Senator, the filibuster was never an idea of the founding fathers."

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  15. TODAY on : The Senate passed a Covid relief bill. 70% approve of President Biden's handling of the pandemic, including 44% of Republicans. Despite that, elected Republicans have argued against it, citing process, cost and arguing the economy is already strong enough.

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  16. Earlier on — On January 1st, 2020 the WHO announced the discovery of a mysterious case of pneumonia in Wuhan, China. Since then, there have been over 29 million cases in the U.S. and more than 526,500 deaths.

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  17. NEW on : Data shows the costs of year-long economic shutdown

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  18. . shows WH Coronavirus Response Coordinator a map of D.C. where Ward 3 is getting the most vaccinations, while Ward 8 — with the highest amount of African Americans — has the most deaths: "This is [your] backyard." Zients: "It is unacceptable."

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  19. EARLIER: "It is really big progress to have enough vaccine supply for all adult Americans by the end of May," says WH Coronavirus Response Coordinator, Jeff Zients. "When we walked into office 6-7 weeks ago, there was not enough supply and it was pushed further out."

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  20. MTP Compressed: Senate passes Covid relief package as inequalities persist in vaccine distribution

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