Senator Blunt Claims Vaccine Mandate as “Huge Misreading” and Vows to Fight
November 10, 2021 7:20AM CST
FILE – In this March 5, 2021, file photo, Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., heads to the chamber as the Senate holds a voting marathon on the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that’s expected to end with the chamber’s approval of the measure, at the Capitol in Washington. Sen. Blunt says he will not seek a third term in the U.S. Senate. Blunt, who turned 71 in January, was widely expected to seek a third term in 2022. He made the surprise announcement in a video Monday, March 8, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite File)
An attempt by the Biden Administration to force businesses to require employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 is off to a rocky start.
A federal appeals court has blocked enforcement of the rule.
US Senator Roy Blunt, a Republican, opposes the mandate, and says President Joe Biden is Overreaching.
Missouri joined with a little more than half the states in filing a lawsuit against the mandate.
