White House encouraging state, local COVID-19 vaccine mandates

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ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: The Biden administration is advocating for state and local leaders to enact COVID-19 vaccine mandates, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Tuesday. \u0022We\u0027re encouraging everyone ... from the private and public sector to take actions to require vaccination,\u0022

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: The Biden administration is advocating for state and local leaders to enact COVID-19 vaccine mandates, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Tuesday.

President Joe Biden last week introduced a federal vaccine mandate aimed at employees of big companies and all federal workers and contractors. The mandate faces legal, political and enforcement challenges.

 

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