{"id":39825,"date":"2021-09-10T12:06:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T19:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=39825"},"modified":"2021-09-10T18:07:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T01:07:15","slug":"business-groups-dont-oppose-biden-vaccine-requirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=39825","title":{"rendered":"Business groups don&#8217;t oppose Biden vaccine requirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Powerful business groups whose members are directly affected by President Biden\u2019s recently announced coronavirus vaccine requirement applauded Biden\u2019s effort to boost vaccinations, but said that the administration needs to provide more details about its plan.<\/p>\n<p>While business interests want to hear specifics about how businesses will enforce vaccination or regular testing, they did not lash out against Biden\u2019s mandate as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/zswdvgzjfrrkcgcrkbsffkddfzkqrzrttlfjgwqrmdzwff_dhdtcchphftmhththtpm.html?a=&amp;b=42198\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/zswdvgzjfrrkcgcrkbsffkddfzkqrzrttlfjgwqrmdzwff_dhdtcchphftmhththtpm.html?a%3D%26b%3D42198&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1631399639355000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3_Jcqml1P2TmOCZXtIdQvjGrgkg\">GOP politicians did Thursday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>National Association of Manufacturers President Jay Timmons on Thursday said he shared Biden\u2019s goal of getting Americans vaccinated, but expressed concern about the cost of implementing the requirement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to working with the administration to ensure any vaccine requirements are structured in a way that does not negatively impact the operations of manufacturers that have been leading through the pandemic to keep Americans safe,\u201d Timmons said in a statement. \u201cIt is important that undue compliance costs do not burden manufacturers, large and small alike.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Business Roundtable, which lobbies on behalf of some of the largest U.S. employers, backed Biden\u2019s plan Thursday, stating that it \u201cwelcomes the Biden administration\u2019s continued vigilance in the fight against COVID.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powerful business groups whose members are&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-health","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39826,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39825\/revisions\/39826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}