joining us to start a series of conversations from the auto show is john o'donnell, president and ceo of the washington area automobile dealers association. thanks for joining us. john: thanks very much for having me. host: i suspect part of the fun of having an auto show is to look at the new product. because you have public policy days inviting legislators, what is the importance of that? what are you trying to achieve with that? john: so, we are very fortunate to be located in the nation's capital because a lot of the industry has to interact with the regulators, policymakers, so we are the beneficiary. everything you see behind you is the latest and the greatest that the manufacturers have been working on, especially during covid. driverless car's, connected cars, electric vehicles, they've all been developed and continued to be developed to bring it to market. they are showcased here in the nation's capital so that the policymakers and regulators can review them, speak with product specialists, asked questions, learn about the technology, and then our citizens, our attendees, the

joining us to start a series of conversations from the show is john o'donnell, president and ceo of the washington area association. thanks for joining us. thank you for having us. >> i suppose part of the fun of the show was to look at the new product but because you have public policy dates inviting legislators, what is the importance of that, what do you try to achieve with that? >> so, we are very fortunate to be located here in the nation's capital because a lot of the industry has to interact with the regulators and policymakers so we are the beneficiary. everything that you see behind he was the latest end of the greatest the manufacturers have been working on. driverless cars, connected cars, vehicles, they've all been developed and continue to be developed to bring it to market, but they are showcased here in the nation's capitals of the cae policymakers and regulators can review them, speak with product specialists, ask questions, learn about the technology and then attendees and consumers with the beneficiary. they see the same product that was reviewed by the people that dec

joining us to start serious conversations is john o'donnell. he's the president and ceo of the washington area new -- new automobile association. host: i suspect part of the fun of the auto show is looking at the new product, but because you have public-policy days specifically inciting legislators, what is the importance of that? guest: we're very fortunate to be located here in our nations capital because a lot of the industry has to interact with the regulators, the policymakers, we are the beneficiary. especially during covid. driverless car's, connected cars, electric vehicles, they have all been developed and continued to be developed to bring it to market. they are showcased here in the nations capital so that the policymakers and regulators can review them and speak with product specialists. ask questions, learn about technology, and then our citizens or our attendees, i the beneficiary. they are seen the same product reviewed by people who decide whether or not that product can be sold in the united states of america. we are very happy

pedro: john o'donnell, he's the president and ceo of the washington area new automobile dealers association on the autoshow in washington, d.c. thanks for your time today. john: thank you very much. i appreciate you having me on today. pedro: you heard our guest to just talk about the electric vehicle infrastructure. our next guest joining us from the autoshow will talk about not only what's currently available as far as charging stations and the like, the federal government's role, particularly from the infrastructure bill and other related matters. that's matt nelson with electrify america. he will join us next from the autoshow when "washington journal" continues. ♪ as our next guest gets ready to join us, call in, especially if you have questions taking a look at the topic of electric vehicles, particularly the infrastructure involved with that. here's how you can call. if you live in the eastern and tensile time zones, if you live in the mountain and pacific time zones, and particularly for you electric vehicle owners, if you want to ask questions, particularly when it comes to chargin

joining us to start a series of conversations with the auto show is john o'donnell, he's the president and ceo of the washington area new automobile dealers association, mr. donald, thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> live now to a discussion with deputy secretary of state wendy sherman on the russian-ukraine conflict. this is live coverage on c-span2. >> the diplomates who led the most recent talks with the russian federation. madam secretary, welcome and welcome, also, in the name of my fellow board members. the united states for protecting the principles of international law and for the rights of every nation to choose their own way into the future. secretary sherman, what can you tell ukrainians for this matter, what is our way forward? >> thank you so much. i'd love to say madam president, it's very exciting. some day we will be able to say that in the united states. really did extraordinary job as president of your country. thank you for that warm welcome and for kindly agreeing to serve as our moderator for today's discussion, i'm really looking forward to o

joining us to start a series of conversations with the auto show is john o'donnell, he's the presidentand ceo of the washington area new automobile dealers association, mr. donald, thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> live now to a discussion with deputy secretary of state wendy sherman on the russian-ukraine conflict. this is live coverage on c-span2. >> the diplomates who led the most recent talks with the russian federation. madam secretary, welcome and

, and the things that led to that riot, whether they might lead to another one again. >> o'donnell: you know, johnark anniversaries for a reason. usually, they're celebrations. this one is not. >> reporter: from the minute january 6th happened, there was a debate about what it meant. if there is a debate over the defilement of the u.s. capitol, if people can't come to an agreement that that is out of bounds, and that the person who incited it should no longer be a part of the public conversation, then the learning that needs to take place can never take place. >> o'donnell: well, why do we have to settle that? i mean, the justice system is going to take care of the people that stormed this building. they are. >> reporter: the way we prepare for the future is by understanding the past. and if we have a messy understanding of january 6th, or each side can choose what their understanding of january 6th is, that means they will look back to the history not for lessons, but for weaponry for the next battle to come. >> o'donnell: our conversation with john dickerson. well, we want to turn now to the cov

will look to history not nor lessons but the weaponry for the next battle to come. >> o'donnell: our conversation with john dickerson. we want to turn now to the covid pandemic. 12 to 15-year-olds started getting their newly authorized booster shots today. this is school districts and hospitals get slammed by a wave of new infections. cbs's nikki battiste reports on the strain on our healthcare workers. >> reporter: at holy name medical center, 106 employees are out sick, 26 nurses. >> i'm worried about burnout. >> reporter: the staffing strain is hitting schools. classes canceled for a second day at chicago public schools after a union member cited unsafe working conditions. in san francisco teachers staged a sickout over covid precautions. in new jersey, nearly 6,000 hospital workers have gotten covid since christmas. now the state is asking the national guard and fema for help. are you worried about not having enough fellow nurses? >> it's always a worry. >> reporter: nurse lawyer lawyer says the pandemic has been been incredibly difficult as they've lost patients and co-workers to covid. >> in beginnin

let's bring in kelly o'donnell, leigh ann caldwell, and john bresnahan. kelly, set the table for us. what do you anticipate we'll see from president biden this afternoon? >> well, it is a striking opportunity for the american people to have this chance to hear from the president for an extended period of time. we haven't seen this in ten months. and it is a chance for a conversation with the public. we expect the president will begin laying out some of the things that he wants to draw attention to. areas of progress or accomplishment that he can talk about, when we expect many of the questions might point to some of the more difficult parts of his first year in office. expect the president to talk about some of the advances they have made when it comes to covid. the $200 million vaccinations that have been done. some of the tools that are now in place. steps we've seen where now tests are being sent to american's homes. you can sign up for that now. free masks of high quality will be made available. the tools to keep schools open. some of those issues, on

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