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Janet Yellen says the April jobs report shows more progress is needed, the Capitol police IG calls for more counterintelligence to protect Congress, and a committee considers authorizing COVID-19 vaccines for adolescents.

Laura Rosbrow-Telem (@lrosbrow) hosts her last newscast, focused on the policies most parents want, with thoughts from @ChildCareAware Policy Chief Mario Cordona, and you'll hear Laura's son.

President Biden talks hurricane aid in Louisiana, Vice President Harris visits Rhode Island, Defense officials talk about clamping down on domestic extremism in the ranks, plus plans for the nation's withdrawal from Afghanistan. And the pandemic slows delivery of Census data.

The White House waives COVID vaccine intellectual property rights to aid other nations, the president chides the GOP over the potential ouster of Liz Cheney from her leadership position, and immigration reform heats up.

Garland testifies on DOJ budget; polling finds young voters optimistic about country's future; Biden updates nation on administration's vaccine response; and GOP-appointed auditors in Arizona continue to recount ballots from the 2020 presidential election.

President Biden hikes the refugee cap and promotes his jobs and families plans, but Senator McConnell says no Republicans will support $4T in programs. And Facebook will announce Wed. whether Trump's back on the platform.

Texas Republican Susan Wright is the front-runner in the runoff to fill her husband's seat for the state's 6th Congressional District, and Trump critics Mitt Romney and Liz Cheney are facing big backlash from their party.

During a Georgia rally, Biden says he wants to end private detention centers; Mitch McConnell calls Biden "likeable," but his goals a long, liberal wishlist; And VP Harris compares broadband investment to 1930's rural electrification.

President Joe Biden delivers his first joint address to Congress, GOP Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina responds to Biden, and Senate lawmakers hold a hearing on stopping gun violence.

President Biden's first address to Congress is tonight; the CDC relaxes its recommendations for masks; and a hearing underscores the sharp political divide on immigration.