Congressman Pushes for End to College COVID-19 Shot Mandates as Dozens Hold Out

Published on May 20, 2024

A congressman is calling for the immediate end of COVID-19 shot mandates at colleges nationwide, citing the policy as unethical and anti-science. Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) called out each school that continued to mandate the COVID-19 shot during a congressional hearing on May 17, demanding they must “end their status as bastions of ignorance in American higher education,” while pointing out that it had been more than a year ago since the emergency had been declared over. “It is so beyond the pale to continue to have these mandates that I think it is important to specifically call out the universities that still have them,” said Mr. Kiley....

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