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On May 4th, Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before lawmakers about the Department of Justice's budget, emphasizing increased funding for the FBI and civil rights investigations. President Joe Biden announced a new COVID-19 vaccination goal, aiming for 70% of American adults to have at least one vaccine shot by July 4th. The administration plans to facilitate walk-in vaccinations and support rural clinics, with potential expansion to adolescents if approved.

What was Attorney General Merrick Garland's main focus during his testimony before lawmakers?

What vaccination goal did President Biden announce for American adults?

What demographic did President Biden mention as being hesitant about getting vaccinated?

What measures is the administration taking to facilitate vaccinations?

What potential program is being planned for adolescents regarding vaccinations?