John Cornyn: “In my state alone, the governor estimates that a million…”

“The last several days have proven that we are indeed at an inflection point, at a turning point in our ongoing fight against this virus. One successful vaccine has already been administered to thousands of healthcare workers across the country. In my state alone, the governor estimates that a million people will be vaccinated by the end of this month. That's something we should all be thankful for and applaud. And Friday evening, the FDA authorized a second safe and effective vaccine made by Moderna, meaning that millions more doses will be reaching Americans, in particular our frontline heroes, in the coming days.” (06:08–06:15)

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