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Johanna Grant reports on a severe storm system in the Southeast causing tornadoes and fatalities. Georgia's Governor signs a controversial election law. President Biden holds his first news conference, discussing topics like the Senate filibuster, Afghanistan, the border crisis, and a new COVID vaccine goal. The video concludes with a promise of more news updates.

What natural disaster prompted a rare emergency declaration in the southeastern U.S.?

• Earthquakes

• Wildfires

• Tornadoes

• Flooding

Which state recently passed a controversial election law?

• North Carolina

• Florida

• Texas

• Georgia

What is a major concern regarding the new election law in Georgia?

• Voter suppression

• Longer voting hours

• Increased voter turnout

• Higher election costs

What ambitious goal did President Biden set for COVID vaccinations?

• 150 million doses in 200 days

• 300 million doses in 150 days

• 200 million doses in 100 days

• 100 million doses in 200 days

Which topic was NOT addressed by President Biden in his news conference?

• Climate change policies

• U.S. troops in Afghanistan

• Border crisis management

• Senate filibuster reform