A top GOP senator is working to enshrine into law protections for service members seeking religious accommodations to the COVID-19 vaccine.
Air Force Reserve serviceman Joe Dills, attorney Chris Wiest and attorney Tom Bruns discuss a class action lawsuit against the Air Force over vaccine mandates and celebrate developments in the case.Sen. Marsha Blackburn is introducing a bill that would end any punishment imposed against service members seeking religious accommodation to the Pentagon's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, after President Biden said the pandemic is"over.
"After Joe Biden announced the ‘pandemic is over,’ he has no excuse to continue to fire our service members under a politically-motivated vaccine mandate," Blackburn, R-Tenn., told Fox News Digital."America’s national readiness should not be jeopardized because this White House is hellbent on preserving their forever pandemic to control Americans.
Blackburn's legislation comes days after the Pentagon's watchdog said the Department of Defense is in"potential noncompliance" with Unvaccinated members of the Air Force have been grounded from flying since their religious exemption requests have been denied.One sailor who is part of a class action lawsuit said in a court-filed declaration they"could not leave the area" after asking to be terminated from the military due to religious objections to the mandate and were moved to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier's berthing barge, where the conditions are"deplorable.
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