Transcript: Jeffrey Zients on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with White House COVID-19 response coordinator Jeffrey Zients airing Sunday, July 4, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
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Training refugees in the culinary arts
The Brooklyn restaurant Emma's Torch is a staunch advocate for empowering asylum-seekers through education, by training them for jobs in the food service industry, and setting them on their path to the American Dream.
Lady Liberty's "little sister"
The Statue of Liberty, which has stood astride New York Harbor since 1886, welcomed another gift from France this week: a nine-foot replica, crafted from French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi's original plaster model.
A lifelong friendship rekindled through tragedy
The Pelley family murders tore two friends apart for 20 years; when they finally reconnected, they discovered a funny coincidence
Oakland Zoo vaccinating animals against COVID-19
Tigers, black and grizzly bears, mountain lions and ferrets were the first to receive the first of two doses.
Condo's neighboring building offered payment after complaints
Developers made their offer when residents of the now-destroyed condo raised concerns about "shaking" and debris coming from the new building's construction.
Florida governor issues state of emergency as storm approaches
The tropical storm is predicted to hit the Florida Keys early next week.
Software supplier hit with "sophisticated cyberattack"
The number of victims affected by the attack is unclear due to a ripple effect of managed service providers, who have their own clients, that may have been affected as well.
Massachusetts highway reopens after armed standoff
At least some of the suspects were clad in military-style gear with long guns and pistols, Mass State Police Col. Christopher Mason said.
Biden visits Michigan to tout bipartisan infrastructure plan
President Biden visited a fruit farm with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters.
Surfside emergency workers to be housed on cruise ship amid recovery efforts
Richard Fain, Royal Caribbean Group's chairman and CEO, said in a statement that "This tragedy in our own backyard is heart-wrenching."
Summer blockbusters look to help struggling movie industry
It's blockbusters like "F9" and "Black Widow'' that theater owners hope will pack the seats again.
New policies make it easier for military women to serve and be moms
Air Force Major Lauren Daly landed a dream job on an aircraft that flies top government officials. At home she has a different title: mom, juggling life with a newborn and a toddler.
Search and rescue paused at Florida condo as demolition plans proceed
"We're doing everything we can to move forward with demolition as soon as we have a final path to do so," Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said on Saturday.
Nurse who received first COVID vaccine to be recognized at Smithsonian
Sandra Lindsay, who immigrated to New York when she was 18, "poured her heart and soul" into the fight against COVID-19.
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