{"id":1162287,"date":"2021-12-27T19:34:17","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T00:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1162287"},"modified":"2021-12-27T19:34:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T00:34:22","slug":"arkansas-gov-asa-hutchinson-thanks-biden-for-trying-to-depoliticize-covid-19-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arkansas-gov-asa-hutchinson-thanks-biden-for-trying-to-depoliticize-covid-19-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson Thanks Biden For Trying To \u2018Depoliticize\u2019 COVID-19 Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Farkansas-gov-asa-hutchinson-thanks-biden-for-trying-to-depoliticize-covid-19-response%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1162287&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>Republican Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson expressed his gratitude to President Joe Biden for his efforts to \u201cdepoliticize our COVID response\u201d during a Monday video conference.<\/p>\n<p>The president held a video call with a number of state governors, discussing the nation\u2019s struggle against the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/27\/omicron-variant-symptoms-common-cold-flu-covid-19-coronavirus\/\">Omicron variant<\/a>. Hutchinson used his opening remarks to commend the Biden administration for \u201cbeing such great support to the governors,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/587378-gop-governor-thanks-biden-for-efforts-to-depoliticize-pandemic\">according<\/a> to The Hill.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to thank, Mr. President, [for] your address to the nation last week. Thank you for your comments designed to depoliticize our COVID response. I think that was helpful,\u201d the governor said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) praises Biden\u2019s testing efforts, his team\u2019s \u201cresponsiveness,\u201d and efforts to \u201cdepoliticize our COVID response.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6npwwO9yoV\">pic.twitter.com\/6npwwO9yoV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Recount (@therecount) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therecount\/status\/1475511455814496272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hutchinson then went on to praise Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/21\/joe-biden-free-at-home-rapid-coronavirus-tests-americans-omicron-winter\/\">Tuesday announcement<\/a> on increasing the availability of free rapid COVID-19 tests, which he said \u201chas become a real challenge for the governors.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/21\/joe-biden-schools-open-omicron-variant-covid-19-coronavirus\/\">(RELATED: Biden: K-12 Schools Should Stay Open With Masking, Vaccination)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we face omicron, the governors and your administration must be working together more closely than ever,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>During his Tuesday address dedicated to the measures against Omicron, Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/23\/jen-psaki-donald-trump-safety-efficacy-vaccines-tweet\/\">acknowledged<\/a> the efforts of former President Donald Trump\u2019s administration in developing the vaccines and promoted Trump\u2019s decision to get a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/20\/donald-trump-bill-oreilly-vaccine-booster\/\">booster shot<\/a>, noting that it was \u201cone of the few things\u201d the two agreed on.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Arkansas Gov. 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