claiborne, like dr. kazimkia corbitt, who led a program.ind of people we need communicating directly with their communities, saying, here's my understanding of the vaccine. i'm getting vaccinated because i feel it's safe and effective. in the longer term, we need to address these issues of trust and what is driving them. and that's really going to mean some structural change and addressing these very real health disparities. >> we have so many more questions, but time for only one more. this one comes from louise who says, i'm 71 and received the original shingles vaccine ten years ago and my doctor tells me i need to get the new two-dose vaccine now. should i wait to get the covid vaccine before i get the shingles vaccine? what would you advise louise? >> louise, i think the biggest concern here is that, you know, you might have these symptoms after the covid vaccine that as we talked about, the fever, the myalgia that might not make you feel good, so i think the best thing to do is to speak to your physician. they may want to stagger, get

these federal agencies are part of rhode island's late and great senator claiborne pell's lasting legacy. they lift our spirits, tell other stories. tom's work has enriched our country and helped bring so many people together. thankfully, tom has said that while he's leaving the senate, he is not retiring from public service. i know new mexico and our country are better off for that. i wish tom and his family the best, as he goes forward. let me turn now to my dear friend doug jones. i have had the privilege to serving along doug jones both on thal unservices committee and the -- on the armed services committee and the banking committee. doug has had a long and successful career in helping those who need it most and doing what is right, even if the price is high and difficult. yet i was still struck time and time again by his dedication to the welfare of our service members and veterans and their families, something i witnessed firsthand when we traveled together to visit service members in iraq and afghanistan. and nowhere was doug's commitment to these americans more apparent than in l