{"id":508222,"date":"2021-05-14T14:35:12","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T18:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=508222"},"modified":"2021-05-14T14:35:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T18:35:14","slug":"federal-government-wont-impose-vaccine-mandate-but-private-companies-can-psaki-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-government-wont-impose-vaccine-mandate-but-private-companies-can-psaki-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Government Won\u2019t Impose Vaccine Mandate, But Private Companies Can, Psaki Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Ffederal-government-wont-impose-vaccine-mandate-but-private-companies-can-psaki-says%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=508222&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><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/White-House-Press-Secretary-Jen-Psaki-e1620234743330.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s administration had no plans to impose a federal vaccination mandate or database, White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed at a Friday press briefing.<\/p>\n<p>Vaccine mandates or vaccine passports have become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/health\/2021\/03\/28\/vaccine-passports-for-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">divisive issue<\/a> as the pandemic winds down and more and more Americans are receiving doses of coronavirus vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>Democrat-led States like New York have already begun encouraging the practice of requiring proof of vaccination before participating in certain events.<\/p>\n<p>Other states, such as Republican-led Florida and Texas, have gone so far as to ban private companies from requiring proof of vaccinations.<\/p>\n<p>In lieu of the dissonance, Psaki confirmed once again that the federal government had no plans to require or support vaccine mandates, but clarified that private companies are free to do what they see fit. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/03\/31\/ron-desantis-covid-vaccine-gun-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018If You Guys Want A Gun Show\u2019: Gov. DeSantis Might Not Get Vaccinated On Camera Unless People Really Want To See It)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\" readability=\"9.2905405405405\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PressSec<\/a> on vaccine passports: we are not currently considering federal mandates\u2026 Private sector companies may decide that they want to have requirements. Thats up to them. We have no plans to change our approach from the the federal government.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kellan Howell (@kellanhowell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kellanhowell\/status\/1393258171133796352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The announcement came less than a day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that fully-vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks outdoors or even indoors in most situations. The White House responded by <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/13\/biden-white-house-mask-mandate-cdc-indoors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ending its mask mandate<\/a> for vaccinated people within the complex.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"12.275409836066\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cEffective immediately, pursuant to the new CDC guidance, mask-wearing requirements are lifted at the White House complex for those who are 14 days after their last required dose of one of the COVID-19 shots,\u201d announces <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/whca?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@whca<\/a> in notice to its journalist members.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Herman (@W7VOA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/W7VOA\/status\/1392915611173392389?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 13, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Psaki first established the administration\u2019s opposition to a federal mandate in early April, arguing the federal government had no role in requiring a vaccine credential.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government is not now nor will we be supporting a system that requires Americans to carry a credential,\u201d Psaki said at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will be no federal vaccinations database and no federal mandate requiring everyone to obtain a single vaccination credential,\u201d the press secretary added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs these tools are being considered by the private and non-profit sectors, our interest is very simple from the federal government, which is Americans\u2019 privacy and rights should be protected so these systems are not used against people unfairly.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s administration had no plans to impose a federal vaccination mandate or database, White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed at a Friday press briefing.Vaccine mandates or vaccine &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2278171,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/White-House-Press-Secretary-Jen-Psaki-e1620234743330.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Federal Government Won\u2019t Impose Vaccine Mandate, But Private Companies Can, Psaki Says","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-508222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/White-House-Press-Secretary-Jen-Psaki-e1620234743330.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Federal Government Won\u2019t Impose Vaccine Mandate, But Private Companies Can, Psaki Says","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2278171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}