Delaying the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate deadline until after the holidays would be a “big mistake,” Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said on Sunday.
The Office of Management and Budget completed its required review on Monday, and the Federal Register will publish the details “in coming days,” a spokesman with the Labor Department told CNN.
The groups have cited concerns about the vaccine requirement worsening current supply chain issues and labor shortages.
All but two of the states that have sued fall below the national average for vaccination rates, the AP reported. Only Florida and New Hampshire exceed the nationwide rate.
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