Amendment to the FAA to reinstate pilots who refused Covid vaccine failed. Congress vote: 141-298

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Nearly all major U.S. airlines implemented vaccine mandates during the coronavirus pandemic in accordance with President Biden’s 2021 executive order requiring federal contractors to get the shots.

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The amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill, introduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and offered on the floor by Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., failed 141-298 after 83 Republicans voted with Democrats against it. Only one House Democrat, Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, voted for the measure.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/83-republicans-vote-against-amendment-to-reinstate-pilots-fired-for-refusing-covid-19-vaccine/ar-AA1e8gR2?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=b10b927c7b78492ea5f97513b949f140&ei=13

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