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Biden says women dropping out of workforce, closed schools are "national emergency"

In President Joe Biden's first interview since his inauguration, he tells "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell that women from the labor force and the closing of schools —along with the mental health issues for children that could arise — during the COVID-19 pandemic constitute a "national emergency." Watch the full interview that aired ahead of the Super Bowl.
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