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. >> additional funding is provided by the estate of arnold adams, the ewan foundation, committed toridging cultural differences in our communities. robert and susan rosenbaum. the corporation for public broadcasting. and contributions from viewers like you. thank you. >> once again, from washington, our moderator. yamiche: good evening and welcome to "washington week." this week matched one year since president biden took the oath of office. challenges abound. covid is surging. inflation is at a 40 year high. his approval rail test rating is sliding he held the longest presidential press conference in history. one hour and 51 minutes. he touted progress on fighting covid, but admitted that more could have been done. >> should we have done more testing earlier? yes. but we are doing more now. yamiche: he called out republicans for former president trump's continued grip on the gop. >> did you ever think one man out of office could intimidate an entire party? wherthey are unwilling to take any vote contrary to what he thinks should be taken? fear being defeated in a primary. yamiche:

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mayor adams calling it an attack on the city. >>> in los angeles, arnold schwarzenegger was hurt in an accident. police say he was not hurt. after four vehicles collided. tmz captured photos of arnold schwarzenegger at the scene, that was his suv on top of the prius. it was about a mile from his home. the cause of the accident is under investigation. >>> fans of the comic louie anderson are smiling in morning. steve patterson looks back at his life and career. >> louie anderson. >> reporter: for four decades louie anderson added a snarky, self-deprecating but heart warming humor to comedy and it made millions laugh. >> i can't stay long, i'm in between meals. >> reporter: before his break on the johnny carson show, he grew up as one of 11 children in st. paul, minnesota. he gave us a window into his life in "life with louie". an affable face on stage, he left a big mark in movies. eventually landing the place in living rooms of americans home as the host of family feud. his journey brought him to the role of a lifetime. a second act on "baskin". anderson playing a portrait of his own m