Face the Nation on the Radio 1/2/22
Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan
CBS News
3.5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2022
⏱️ 49 minutes
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On this week's "Face the Nation" with moderator Margaret Brennan; former FDA Comssioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb discusses the direction of the pandemic, as COVID-19 As COVID cases spike across the country. We'll hear from Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about the recent surge in COVID cases and what it means for America’s students. Despite backlash from her party, Rep. Liz Cheney sits as vice chair of the January 6 Select Committee, and gives us the latest on the state of the Republican Party. Rep. Adam Schiff discusses the future of American democracy as the country deals with the effects of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol one year later. University of Chicago Political Science Professor Robert Pape looks at where our democracy stands - and examines the January 6 Capitol attack one year later. Plus, CBS News Election and Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto on the latest survey conducted by CBS News.
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| 0:00.0 | Wundery Plus subscribers can listen to Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan, |
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| 0:10.9 | I'm Margaret Brennan in Washington, and this week on Face the Nation we begin our third year of COVID-19 with a massive spike in omicron cases and a still fragile democracy as we near the first anniversary of the January 6th |
| 0:25.5 | capital attack. |
| 0:27.5 | America is kicking off 2022 with a repeat from last year, a coronavirus crisis that's going to get worse before it gets better. |
| 0:37.4 | The omicron variant, fueled by holiday gatherings and spreading with breathtaking speed, particularly among younger Americans, |
| 0:44.9 | is frustrating and worrisome to a nation that has had enough. |
| 0:49.6 | We have to do more. |
| 0:50.8 | We have to do better, and we will. But what else can be done with nearly 15% of eligible |
| 0:57.0 | adults still refusing to get vaccinated? We'll talk with former FDA Commissioner |
| 1:02.1 | Dr Scott Gottley and as students head back to school after winter break |
| 1:06.3 | What's being done to keep them safe education secretary Miguel clardona will weigh in then we're coming up on a year after the January 6th insurrection |
| 1:15.4 | at the U.S. Capitol. |
| 1:17.2 | That devastating day for democracy. |
| 1:20.1 | Is the Capitol still as much of a target now as it was then? |
| 1:24.6 | Capital police chief, Tom Manger, says yes, even more so. |
| 1:28.8 | The threat level is much higher than it was a year ago. |
| 1:34.3 | It's exponentially higher than it was five years ago. |
| 1:37.7 | Wyoming Republican Liz Cheney shares few political views |
| 1:40.9 | with California Democrat Adam Schiff, but they are working together |
| 1:44.6 | on the committee tasked with investigating the January 6th attack. |
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