The legislation remains stalled. Washington correspondent Ledyard King reports on the culprit. Plus, a jury continues deliberating in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes, the omicron variant has now been detected in almost every state, COVID-19 keeps wreaking havoc on the sports world and White House correspondent Michael Collins reports on what the IRS would do with increased funding.

(Audio: HBO)

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