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During an appearance on “Face the Nation,” Senator Bill Cassidy, alongside NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, discussed the Senate’s recent confirmation of Todd Blanche as Attorney General. Cassidy emphasised the nuanced decision-making involved, addressing concerns about the administration’s handling of the Justice Department amid ongoing public health challenges.

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders discussed the upcoming midterm elections, emphasising the competitive race between endorsed candidate Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig in Minnesota. He noted Flanagan faces a significant funding disadvantage but expressed hope due to her grassroots support. Sanders also highlighted broader concerns over economic inequality and healthcare access.

A rare snowstorm has swept through the southern U.S., bringing snow and freezing rain to areas unaccustomed to winter weather. Four deaths have been linked to the cold so far: two in Austin, Texas, and two from hypothermia in Georgia and Milwaukee.  

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