Manchin’s Support Boosts GOP Hopes For Bipartisan OSHA ETS Repeal Vote

By Karissa Waddick / December 7, 2021 at 7:59 PM
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is backing a Republican-led effort to repeal OSHA’s emergency temporary standard (ETS) for COVID-19 vaccines, all but guaranteeing it will pass the 50-50 Senate while House Republicans are hoping to secure support from Democratic moderates that would allow them to force a vote in the lower chamber. On Dec. 2, Manchin joined all 50 Senate Republicans to become the 51st co-sponsor of a pending Congressional Review Act (CRA) measure to overturn OSHA’s vaccine ETS. “Let me...


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