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GOP senators challenge mandate for proof of vaccination
Clip: 12/17/2021 | 3m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
GOP senators pitch immunity from COVID-19 infection as alternative to vaccination proof
Legislation sponsored in the state Senate by Republican Sens. Mike Testa and Joe Pennachio would allow a person’s previous COVID-19 infection to serve as an alternative to the requirement for proof of vaccination at work, in schools or anywhere else with a vaccination requirement. Pennachio and Testa held a hearing on their bill this week.
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GOP senators challenge mandate for proof of vaccination
Clip: 12/17/2021 | 3m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Legislation sponsored in the state Senate by Republican Sens. Mike Testa and Joe Pennachio would allow a person’s previous COVID-19 infection to serve as an alternative to the requirement for proof of vaccination at work, in schools or anywhere else with a vaccination requirement. Pennachio and Testa held a hearing on their bill this week.
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